
Snacks & baking
Mbeuf (mbeuf)
Small balls of leavened millet flour dough, sweetened, then fried until golden on the outside and soft inside. This traditional fritter is enjoyed as a snack or at breakfast.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Pâte
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine the millet flour, yeast, sugar and the pinch of salt.
- Gradually add the lukewarm water while kneading, until you get a soft dough that isn't sticky.
- Cover and let it rise for 1 hour in a warm spot, until the dough has doubled in volume.
- Shape small balls by hand, about the size of a walnut.
- Heat the oil to 170 °C and fry the balls for 4 to 5 minutes, turning them, until golden.
- Drain on paper towels, sprinkle with cinnamon and serve warm.
Variations and tips
Icing sugar version. Dust with icing sugar instead of cinnamon for a milder taste.
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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