Jamaican Porridges

March 15, 2021 at 6:18 am / by

Reposted with love from Eli JF

Plantain Porridge
ingredients
1 green plantain
1 dried, natural coconut
1 tsp nutmeg
1 tsp cinnamon
1-2 tbsp vanilla
sugar
preparation
grate or blend green plantain
put small amount of water to boil
add plantain mixture and stir 
using natural coconut grate or blend
squeeze coconut juice into porridge
add nutmeg, vanilla, cinnamon and sugar to your taste.
cool and enjoy 
Serves 1-2 
Recipe by ras joseph
Green Banana Porridge
ingredients
1 green banana
1/2 dried coconut
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp nutmeg
1-2 tbsp vanilla
sugar
preparation
grate or blend green banana
put small amount of to boil 
add banana mixture and stir
using natural coconut grate or blend
squeeze coconut milk in porridge
add nutmeg, vanilla, cinnamon and and sugar to your taste
cool and enjoy
Serves 1-2
Recipe by ras joseph
Cornmeal Porridge
ingredients
1 cup yellow cornmeal (coarse or fine)
2 cups water
1 cup dried natural coconut
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp nutmeg 
1-2 tbsp vanilla flavoring
cane sugar or condensed milk
preparation
1. mix cornmeal using one cup water
boil remaining water in a pot
add cornmeal mixture and stir
grate or blend half coconut then squeeze the juice(milk)into porridge 
Stirring occasionally for about 10-15mins
add nutmeg, cinnamon and vanilla
sweeten with cane sugar 
serve hot. This porridge is ideal for kids.
Serves 1-2
Recipe by ras joseph
Peanut Porridge
ingredients
1 cup raw peanuts
1 tsp nutmeg
1 tsp cinnamon
1-2 tbsp vanilla flavor
cane sugar 
preparation
blend one cup raw peanuts until smooth
boil water in a pot
add mixture of peanuts to water
stirring occasionally, add nutmeg, cinnamon and vanilla
stir for 5-6mins over medium heat
Sweeten with cane sugar 
serve hot. Very good to start the day.
Serves 1-2
Recipe by ras joseph
Oatmeal Porridge
ingredients
1 cup oatmeal
3 cups water
3 tbsp vanilla flavoring
1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp nutmeg
sugar/condensed milk
preparation
Bring water to boil in a pot
Add oatmeal to boiling water and stir occasionally
Reduce heat to medium and simmer for about 10-15 min
Add vanilla, cinammon, and nutmeg and stir
Sweeten with sugar or condensed milk for taste
Serves 1-2
Recipe by Ras Joseph
Hominy corn Porridge
ingredients
8 oz cup of hominy corn
1 pt water
1 pt coconut milk
2 tbs cornflour
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/2 freshly grated nutmeg
Cane sugar
preparation
Wash corn, place in a pan with the water and boil until soft(tender)
Mix the coconut milk with the cornflour and pour into the pot.
Cook and stir continuously as the mixture thickens.
Add the spices and simmer for 15-20 minutes, stir porridge occasionally.
Sweeten to taste with cane sugar
Serves 2-4
 
 

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