Porridge
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 2-4 people 1x
- Cuisine: Haitian
Ingredients
Scale
- 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)
Instructions
- In an ungreased saucepan, toast the flour over low heat until the flour becomes a light beige color.
- Remove from heat and strain the flour into a bowl. Set aside to cool.
- While the flour is cooling add the water, cinnamon, anise star, lime peel to a pot and bring to a boil.
- Mix sugar (to taste) and toasted flour together
- Add milk to the flour/sugar mixture.
- If there are lumps, sift to mixture to remove lumps.
- Add sifted mixture to the boiling water. Mix well as you add the mixture
- Continue to mix well. The mixture will thicken.
- Serve the Labouyi hot.
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