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Classic Ukrainian Mămăligă with Fried Onions

A simple yet delicious Ukrainian porridge made from yellow maize flour, served with fried onions.

40 minutes4 servings
Classic Ukrainian Mămăligă with Fried Onions
Photo: Kagor · CC BY-SA 3.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. In a pot, bring water to a boil and gradually add maize flour, stirring constantly.
  2. Cook for 20-25 minutes until thickened, adding salt to taste.
  3. In a separate pan, heat oil and sauté chopped onions until golden brown.
  4. Serve the mămăligă with the fried onions on top.
  5. Add a pat of butter for extra richness.

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