Cuscuz Branco
Cuscuz Branco is a traditional Brazilian dish made from white cornmeal. It's a versatile dish that can be served as a main course or side dish.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Grated coconut - 1/2 cup
- Butter - 2 tablespoons
- Salt - 1 teaspoon
- Water - 3 cups
- White cornmeal - 2 cups
Let's Get Started
- In a bowl, mix the cornmeal with 1 cup of water and let it rest for 10 minutes.
- In a saucepan, bring the remaining 2 cups of water to a boil with the salt and butter.
- Gradually add the soaked cornmeal to the boiling water, stirring constantly to avoid lumps.
- Reduce the heat to low, cover the pan, and let it cook for about 15 minutes, or until the cornmeal is cooked and has a creamy consistency.
- Remove from heat and stir in the grated coconut.
- Serve the Cuscuz Branco warm or at room temperature.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Calories: 200
- Fat: 1g
- Carbs: 42g
- Protein: 5g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Sugar: 3g