A Senegalese dessert of millet grains folded with baobab, peanut paste, milk, yogurt, raisins, vanilla, and orange blossom.
18 min prep 22 min cook
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Cook the millet grains with water and salt for 12 minutes, until tender.
Spread the grains on a tray and let them cool for 10 minutes.
Whisk the baobab powder smooth with half of the milk.
Whisk the peanut butter, remaining milk, yogurt, sugar, vanilla, and orange blossom water.
Add the baobab milk to the peanut sauce and stir for 3 minutes, until glossy.
Fold the warm millet grains with the sauce and raisins.
Chill the ngalakh in the refrigerator for 20 minutes and serve.
💡 Tip: If the baobab powder stays lumpy, strain the sauce, with peanut butter it should be glossy and pour from the spoon.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve ngalakh cold in bowls, sprinkled with raisins and optional toasted sesame for a sweet finish.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~310
kcal calories
9
g protein
48
g carbs
12
g 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.
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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