Pap (Mealie Porridge)

Pap (Mealie Porridge)

Cakes 1 Last Update: Feb 18, 2026 Created: Feb 18, 2026
Pap (Mealie Porridge)
  • Serves: 4 People
  • Prepare Time: 15
  • Cooking Time: 20
  • Calories: 300
  • Difficulty: Medium
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Southern African maize porridge, soft or stiff.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Region: Africa (Non–West)

    1. Bring water to a boil; salt lightly.
    2. Whisk in maize meal gradually.
    3. Cook on low, stirring, until thick.
    4. Adjust with water for desired texture.
    5. Serve with stews or braai.

Pap (Mealie Porridge)



  • Serves: 4 People
  • Prepare Time: 15
  • Cooking Time: 20
  • Calories: 300
  • Difficulty: Medium

Southern African maize porridge, soft or stiff.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Region: Africa (Non–West)

    1. Bring water to a boil; salt lightly.
    2. Whisk in maize meal gradually.
    3. Cook on low, stirring, until thick.
    4. Adjust with water for desired texture.
    5. Serve with stews or braai.

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