Buckwheat & ginger porridge

Buckwheat & ginger porridge

Recipe by Mudita BhageriaCourse: BreakfastCuisine: IndianDifficulty: Easy
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

10

minutes
Cooking time

25

minutes

Navratri is starting, and this means that everyone is fasting. This recipe provides a great kick start in the morning time or any other time. It has no oil nor much carbs, so it’s good for your health as well

Ingredients

  • 1 ¼ whole buckwheat (kuttu)

  • ⅓ cup dried fruit (prunes, pear, cranberry and apricots) or whatever you have – coarsely chopped

  • 1 tsp grated fresh ginger

  • 2 – 3 cinnamon sticks

  • 1 tsp cardamom seeds

  • ½ tsp vanilla extract

  • A pinch of sea salt

  • Fresh blueberries for garnish

  • ½ cup milk (any milk is fine)

  • Sugar (optional)

Directions

  • First, rinse the buckwheat in running water.
  • Add to a medium saucepan with 2 ½ cups water, dried fruit, spices, vanilla, and sea salt.
  • Wait until it boils, then simmer heat.
  • Gently simmer for about 20 minutes, stirring often.
  • When the water is absorbed, the porridge should be tender.
  • Now, close the lid for about 2 to 4 minutes.
  • Take a big bowl and add the buckwheat then pour in the milk .
  • Now garnish with fruits.
  • Serve hot or at room temperature.
  • Enjoy!

Notes

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