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Fura da Nono
Drink

Fura da Nono

A traditional northern combination of spiced millet balls served in fermented milk.

⏱ 10 minutesCooking Time
🍽 4Servings
● MediumDifficulty

Ingredients

  • 2 cups millet flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon sugar, optional
  • 1 litre plain yoghurt or fermented milk, nono
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • Ice, optional

How to make it

  1. Mix millet flour with ginger, cloves, black pepper and a little water to form a firm dough.
  2. Shape into small balls and steam or boil until cooked through.
  3. Cool the millet balls completely.
  4. Blend or crush the balls with a little cold water until coarse and smooth enough to drink.
  5. Stir into chilled yoghurt or fermented milk.
  6. Sweeten lightly if desired and serve cold.