Saturday, August 9, 2008

Cornmeal Porridge




This delightful and healthy porridge can be served as a breakfast, or a sweet anytime-snack.



3/4 cup Cornmeal, finely or coarsely ground

3 1/2 cups milk

1 bay leaf, dried

1 cinnamon stick

1/4 tsp nutmeg, grated

1/4 cup sugar





  • In a deep pan heat milk, cornmeal, bay leaf, nutmeg, and cinnamon on medium setting. Allow to boil while constantly stirring.

  • When the desired texture is developed, reduce heat to a low setting, and add the sugar. If necessary, add more sugar.


  • Continue to simmer on low for 15 minutes.






*Do not eat bay leaf or cinnamon stick*





Serves 4-6


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4 comments:

Anonymous said...

mmmm looks good

Tiffany said...

I don't like porrdges but this one looks kinda good. Looks like some kind of pudding. Maybe I'll try it...

the five o'clock teaspoon said...

I make this delicious porridge a lot ever since I saw your recipe. I have a small bay leaf plant and I love using the fresh leaves in this dish. Love your blog.
--Klara

Kimberly said...

Awww, how sweet of you to say. Thanks a lot. I'm a cornmeal porridge lover myself. It tastes great, its healthy, and its easy to make.