Porridge
Paletshe (Maize Pap)

Paletshe (Maize Pap)

Botswana

45Minutes
EasyLevel
4Serves
9Steps
About

The everyday stiff maize porridge of Botswana, eaten by hand with stews, seswaa and morogo at almost every meal.

Equipment
  • Heavy pot with lid
  • Wooden spoon
Ingredients
Maize meal2½ cups
Water5 cups
Salt1 tsp

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