
πΏπ¦ South AfricaCatalog recipe
Samp (cracked maize) and sugar beans simmered until creamy β Xhosa comfort and, famously, Mandela's favorite dish.
For 6 servings.
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Simmer soaked samp and beans in water 2 hours until both are soft and the pot creams itself.
Fry onion in butter; fold in with stock and simmer 20 more minutes.
π‘ Done when a spoonful mounds softly β pourable is underdone, stiff is a missed exit.
Season generously; serve alone or beside braaied meat.
Slow, generous, and older than any border on the map, umngqusho turns two humble staples into velvet. Madiba asked for it above all state banquets β argument closed.
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