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Kissangua

Traditional non-alcoholic maize drink, lightly soured and sweet.

Prep5 min
Cook30 min
Total8 h 35 min
Serves8
DifficultyEasy
Per serving267 kcal
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AngolaDrinkVeganVegetarianHalal-friendlyDairy-freeNut-free

Ingredients

For 8 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Maize flour2 cups
  • Water10 cups
  • Sugar1 cup
  • Pineapple peel (optional)from 1 fruit

Method

  1. CookWhisk the maize flour into the water and simmer 30 minutes, stirring, until smooth.
  2. CoolCool to room temperature, then strain.
  3. SweetenStir in the sugar.
  4. RestLeave covered 6 to 8 hours in a cool place so it develops its light tang, then chill and serve.

Nutrition per serving

Calories267 kcal
Protein3.7 g
Carbohydrates63.4 g
Fat0.4 g
Fibre2.4 g
Sugar36.3 g
Sodium11 mg
Saturated fat0.1 g
Serving sizeabout 470 ml

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains none of the common allergens.

Quick answers

How long does Kissangua take to make?

About 8 h 35 min in total: 5 min of preparation and 30 min of cooking, plus 8 h resting.

How many calories are in Kissangua?

About 267 kcal per serving, with 4 g of protein. The recipe makes 8 servings of about 470 ml each.

Which allergens does Kissangua contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains none of the common allergens. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Kissangua from?

Kissangua is a drink from Angola. Traditional non-alcoholic maize drink, lightly soured and sweet.

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