How To Prepare Brukina
Brukina is most popularly produced in the Northern regions of Ghana. It is also known as ‘Deger’ or ‘nunu’.
This is Ghana’s favorite beverage made from millet and pasteurized milk. There is a lot of nutrients in brukina as such it is suitable for all occasions.
In this article, I will guide you through the benefits, steps and how to prepare brukina
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BENEFITS OF DRINKING BRUKINA
Burkina contains vital nutrients such as magnesium, calcium, manganese, tryptophan, phosphorus, fibre, vitamin B and antioxidants.
EQUIPMENT
Cooking pot
INGREDIENTS NEEDED FOR HOW TO PREPARE BRUKINA
1 cup Millet
1 1/2 cup fresh cow milk
milk powder optional
Salt for taste
DIRECTIONS ON HOW TO PREPARE BRUKINA
Wash and soak millet in water overnight using a large bowl.
Using a colander, drain the water out of the soaked millet.
Next, take to the mill and grind it into a rough or coarse texture. You can use a blender or food processor
Pour a cup of ground millet into the sieve then using your hands use your hands rub it vigorously over them until they form tiny balls.
Under medium heat, place a pan and pour water in it. Add salt
As the water gets heated, pour the tiny millet balls into the colander. Place the colander on top of the pan as the lid.
In a small bowl, pour some ground millet in a moderate amount of water to form a thick paste.
Use the thick paste to plaster around the colander and cooking pot to prevent the vapour from escaping.
Cover the colander tightly and allow the vapour from the hot water to soften it.
Stir the millet from time to time ensure that it is cooked well and soft.
Pour cooked millet into a bowl and allow it to cool down.
Pour fresh milk, milk powder and mix them thoroughly. Add sugar to taste. Add some ice cubes to make it chilled
Stir and serve whiles cold or you can keep it in fridge for 1 week.
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Ingredients
1 cup Millet
1 1/2 cup fresh cow milk
milk powder optional
Salt for taste
Instructions
- Wash and soak millet in water overnight using a large bowl.
- Using a colander, drain the water out of the soaked millet.
- Next, take to the mill and grind it into a rough or coarse texture. You can use a blender or food processor
- Pour a cup of ground millet into the sieve then using your hands use your hands rub it vigorously over them until they form tiny balls.
- Under medium heat, place a pan and pour water in it. Add salt
- As the water gets heated, pour the tiny millet balls into the colander. Place the colander on top of the pan as the lid.
- In a small bowl, pour some ground millet in a moderate amount of water to form a thick paste.
- Use the thick paste to plaster around the colander and cooking pot to prevent the vapour from escaping.
- Cover the colander tightly and allow the vapour from the hot water to soften it.
- Stir the millet from time to time ensure that it is cooked well and soft.
- Pour cooked millet into a bowl and allow it to cool down.
- Pour fresh milk, milk powder and mix them thoroughly. Add sugar to taste. Add some ice cubes to make it chilled
- Stir and serve whiles cold or you can keep it in fridge for 1 week.
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Ingredients
1 cup Millet
1 1/2 cup fresh cow milk
milk powder optional
Salt for taste
Instructions
- Wash and soak millet in water overnight using a large bowl.
- Using a colander, drain the water out of the soaked millet.
- Next, take to the mill and grind it into a rough or coarse texture. You can use a blender or food processor
- Pour a cup of ground millet into the sieve then using your hands use your hands rub it vigorously over them until they form tiny balls.
- Under medium heat, place a pan and pour water in it. Add salt
- As the water gets heated, pour the tiny millet balls into the colander. Place the colander on top of the pan as the lid.
- In a small bowl, pour some ground millet in a moderate amount of water to form a thick paste.
- Use the thick paste to plaster around the colander and cooking pot to prevent the vapour from escaping.
- Cover the colander tightly and allow the vapour from the hot water to soften it.
- Stir the millet from time to time ensure that it is cooked well and soft.
- Pour cooked millet into a bowl and allow it to cool down.
- Pour fresh milk, milk powder and mix them thoroughly. Add sugar to taste. Add some ice cubes to make it chilled
- Stir and serve whiles cold or you can keep it in fridge for 1 week.