How to cook Nshima
Ingredients
- Mealie meal/ Corn meal
- Water
- A pot with a handle and lid
Method
- Heat some water in a pot or kettle until it boils
- Make a paste by adding one cup of mealie meal to 2 cups of water
- Fill two thirds of hot water in a pot and the paste
- Stir and reduce heat to medium
- Cover the pot halfway and let it cook for 15-20 minutes
- After it cooks, start adding mealie meal bit by bit, stirring vigorously and continuously adding the mealie meal until it thickens a bit.
- Cover the pot for about 3 minutes
- Stir vigorously again and let it stand for a few minutes
- The nshima is ready to serve
- Serve with any of your favorite stews like beef and dry fish and vegetables
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