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Nigeria

Kunun Tamba (Finger Millet Porridge)

Serves 2 · 20 minutes

Kunun tamba is a porridge made from finger millet. It is common in the northern part of Nigeria.

Suits: Vegetarian, Pescatarian. Allergens named in the ingredients: Milk. Flags come from what shops, restaurants and cooks list and from the ingredient names. Always check the label. This is not medical advice.

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup tamba (finger millet)
  • Ginger
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons sugar

Method

  1. Wash the tamba and dry with a clean cloth.
  2. Mix tamba with ginger. Grind the mixture until smooth.
  3. Allow the ground mixture to cool down, then sieve the chaff to give a fine texture.
  4. Boil water in a pot and add the tamba powder gradually, stirring gently to make a smooth mixture.
  5. Add milk and sugar, then whisk until smooth and lump-free.