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Balkan · Bulgaria

Balkan Maize Porridge with Spiced Meat and Cheese

A spiced version of traditional Balkan maize porridge with meat and cheese.

30 minutes4 servings
Balkan Maize Porridge with Spiced Meat and Cheese
Photo: Biser Todorov · CC BY 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. In a pot, bring water to a boil and gradually add cornmeal, stirring constantly.
  2. Cook until thickened and creamy.
  3. In a separate pan, cook meat with paprika and season with salt.
  4. Serve the maize porridge with spiced meat and a slice of cheese on top.
  5. For whole cuts, check a minimum internal temperature of 63°C (145°F), then rest for at least 3 minutes before serving.

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