Porridge
Pap en Sheba

Pap en Sheba

South Africa

55Minutes
EasyLevel
4Serves
10Steps
About

Stiff maize pap crowned with sheba, a savoury tomato-and-onion relish, the everyday plate of South African townships and homes.

Equipment
  • Heavy pot with lid
  • Wooden spoon
  • Frying pan
Ingredients
Maize meal (mielie meal)2½ cups
Water5 cups
Salt1½ tsp
Tomatoes4
Onion1
Green pepper1
Garlic, crushed2 cloves
Tomato paste1 tbsp
Curry powder1 tsp
Vegetable oil3 tbsp
Salt and pepperto taste

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