Porridge

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Porridge
Plate of Labouyi Farin
Cuisine Haitian
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings
people
Ingredients
  • 1 Cup Flour
  • 3 Cups Water
  • 1 Can Evaporated Milk
  • 1 Pinch of Salt
  • 1 Tsp Butter
  • 1 Stick Cinnamon
  • 1-2 Anise Star
  • Vanilla Extract
  • Lime Peel
  • Nutmeg powdered
  • Ginger powdered
  • Sugar to taste
Cuisine Haitian
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings
people
Ingredients
  • 1 Cup Flour
  • 3 Cups Water
  • 1 Can Evaporated Milk
  • 1 Pinch of Salt
  • 1 Tsp Butter
  • 1 Stick Cinnamon
  • 1-2 Anise Star
  • Vanilla Extract
  • Lime Peel
  • Nutmeg powdered
  • Ginger powdered
  • Sugar to taste
Plate of Labouyi Farin
Instructions
  1. In an ungreased saucepan, toast the flour over low heat until the flour becomes a light beige color.
  2. Remove from heat and strain the flour into a bowl. Set aside to cool.
  3. While the flour is cooling add the water, cinnamon, anise star, lime peel to a pot and bring to a boil.
  4. Mix sugar (to taste) and toasted flour together
  5. Add milk to the flour/sugar mixture.
  6. If there are lumps, sift to mixture to remove lumps.
  7. Add sifted mixture to the boiling water. Mix well as you add the mixture
  8. Continue to mix well. The mixture will thicken.
  9. Serve the Labouyi hot.