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Dairy-Free Bula (Ensete Plant Porridge) recipe by Safe Plated

Dairy-Free Bula (Ensete Plant Porridge)

A traditional Ethiopian porridge made from the fermented pulp of the ensete plant, made dairy-free and flavorful.

30m4 servings
Contains wheatDAIRY-free
220 cal|2g protein|40g carbs|6g fat|2g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Bula (Ensete Pulp Flour)
  • 3 cups Water
  • 2 tablespoons Coconut Oil(replaces Butter)
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cardamom Powder

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1In a saucepan, whisk together bula flour and water until smooth.
  2. 2Bring to a boil over medium heat, then reduce heat to low and simmer, stirring constantly, until the porridge thickens to a smooth consistency (about 15 minutes).
  3. 3Stir in coconut oil, salt, and cardamom powder.
  4. 4Serve hot.

Substitutions

Butter → Coconut Oil

Dairy Free

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