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Tuwo Shinkafa (Nigerian Mashed Rice)

Tuwo Shinkafa (Nigerian Mashed Rice) — a swallow recipe, 2 ingredients.

Serves 3 · Swallow

contains dairy

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Ingredients

Units: US Metric
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  • 500 g (2 milk tin cups) short-grain non-parboiled rice
  • Water (about twice the volume of the rice)
Make it lactose-friendly
  • 500 g (2 milk tin cups) short-grain non-parboiled rice → lactose-free milk, oat milk, or almond milk

Swaps are suggestions, not medical advice. Check labels if lactose is a serious issue for you.

Steps

  1. Wash the rice thoroughly, then drain.
  2. Add water to pot and bring to a boil.
  3. Add the rinsed rice to the pot of boiling water.
  4. Simmer the rice until the water is absorbed and the rice is soft and sticky. If the rice hasn't softened when all the water is gone, add additional water as needed.
  5. Use the spatula to thoroughly mash the soft rice until it forms a soft dough.
  6. Mold into desired container and allow to take shape of the container or wrap inside nylon
  7. Serve hot with your preferred soup.

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Source

Wikibooks Cookbook — adapted under CC BY-SA 3.0