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Puff-Puff

Fluffy fried dough balls — Cameroon's favourite snack (beignets).

Prep10 min
Cook6 min
Total1 h 46 min
Serves30
DifficultyEasy
Per serving107 kcal
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CameroonDessertVeganVegetarianHalal-friendlyDairy-freeNut-free

Ingredients

For 30 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Plain flour500 g
  • Dry yeast7 g
  • Sugar100 g
  • Warm water400 ml
  • Nutmeg1/2 tsp
  • Salt1 pinch
  • Oil for frying1.5 L

Method

  1. BatterMix to a thick, sticky batter; rise 1 1/2 hours until bubbly.
  2. FrySqueeze balls through your fist into hot oil and fry until golden all over.

Nutrition per serving

Calories107 kcal
Protein1.8 g
Carbohydrates16.1 g
Fat3.8 g
Fibre0.5 g
Sugar3.4 g
Sodium6 mg
Saturated fat0.5 g
Serving sizeabout 35 g

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

Allergens

Contains Wheat / gluten.

Quick answers

How long does Puff-Puff take to make?

About 1 h 46 min in total: 10 min of preparation and 6 min of cooking, plus 1 h 30 min resting.

How many calories are in Puff-Puff?

About 107 kcal per serving, with 2 g of protein. The recipe makes 30 servings of about 35 g each.

Which allergens does Puff-Puff contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Wheat / gluten. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Puff-Puff from?

Puff-Puff is a dessert from Cameroon. Fluffy fried dough balls — Cameroon's favourite snack (beignets).

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