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Corn porridge banosh

6 servings

40 minutes

Banosh (or banush) is a Ukrainian corn porridge, similar in meaning to mamalyga. Banosh is considered a festive dish, since in the past, cream for it had to be collected for a whole week. Served with fried onions and cracklings .

Corn porridge banosh
Energy value per serving
Calories
742.9kcal
Proteins
6.5grams
Fats
65.3grams
Carbohydrates
33.2grams
Ingredients
6servings
Cooking steps
  • Step 1

    1

    Prepare the necessary ingredients.

  • Step 2

    2

    Pour cream into a pot, bring to a boil, and add salt.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Heavy (double) cream: 600 ml
    2. Onion: 1 head
  • Step 3

    3

    Mix corn flour with water.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cornmeal: 240 g
    2. Water: 300 ml
  • Step 4

    4

    Add flour to the cream and start stirring vigorously with a wooden spoon, reducing the heat to the minimum.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cornmeal: 240 g
  • Step 5

    5

    Stir continuously for about 25 minutes while cooking. Remove the finished banosh from the heat.

  • Step 6

    6

    Cut the onion into strips.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Onion: 1 head
  • Step 7

    7

    Cut the fat into small cubes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Smoked salo (pork fat): 200 g
  • Step 8

    8

    First, put the fat in the pan and fry until the fat appears.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Smoked salo (pork fat): 200 g
  • Step 9

    9

    Then fry the onion with fat in a pan until golden brown.

  • Step 10

    10

    Serve banosh with cracklings on top.