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Atol Shuco Thick Porridge

Thick fermented black corn porridge with beans and alguashte.

Prep10 min
Cook8 min
Total8 h 18 min
Serves6
DifficultyEasy
Per serving140 kcal
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Ingredients

For 6 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Maize (black or purple) flour150 g
  • Water1.2 L
  • Beans, cooked150 g
  • Alguashte2 tbsp
  • Salt1/2 tsp

Method

  1. FermentSoak and ferment the corn dough overnight.
  2. CookCook with water, stirring, until very thick.
  3. ServeServe in bowls with beans and alguashte.

Nutrition per serving

Calories140 kcal
Protein5.2 g
Carbohydrates25.1 g
Fat1.9 g
Fibre2.7 g
Sugar0.3 g
Sodium253 mg
Saturated fat0.2 g
Serving sizeabout 250 g

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

Allergens

Contains Wheat / gluten.

Quick answers

How long does Atol Shuco Thick Porridge take to make?

About 8 h 18 min in total: 10 min of preparation and 8 min of cooking, plus 8 h resting.

How many calories are in Atol Shuco Thick Porridge?

About 140 kcal per serving, with 5 g of protein. The recipe makes 6 servings of about 250 g each.

Which allergens does Atol Shuco Thick Porridge contain?

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

Where is Atol Shuco Thick Porridge from?

Atol Shuco Thick Porridge is a dessert from El Salvador. Thick fermented black corn porridge with beans and alguashte.

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