Cornmeal cooks into a thick Black Sea-style porridge, finished with paprika butter and served with yogurt or cheese.
8 min prep 22 min cook
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Boil the water and salt in a deep pot.
Add the corn flour gradually while stirring constantly with a wooden spoon.
Cook the mixture over low heat for 18 minutes until thickened.
Melt the butter in a pan and stir in the ground red pepper for 1 minute until fragrant.
Transfer the cornmeal porridge to a serving dish.
Drizzle the pepper butter over the top.
Serve hot with strained yogurt and white cheese.
💡 Tip: Adding the corn flour gradually gives a glossy, firm texture without lumps.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve for breakfast with strained yogurt, cheese and hot tea.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~360
kcal calories
7
g protein
44
g carbs
17
g fat
4.8g
Sugar
4.6g
Fiber
1602.1mg
Sodium
16.8g
Saturated fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Strong satiety, counts as a main meal
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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