Paptert Recipe

Paptert is a delicious South African dish made to go very well as a side dish with braaivleis, as we call barbeque. You may change some of the layers with things like creamy spinach, chakalaka sauce, biltong – whatever you like. Slap pap (soft porridge is the basis for this yummy savoury dish.

South African Paptert

You may change some of the layers with things like creamy spinach,

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Prep Time 30 minutes mins

Cook Time 40 minutes mins

Total Time 1 hour hr

Course Side Dish

Cuisine South African

Servings 8

Calories 409 kcal

Ingredients

 

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• 2 cups maize meal
• 1 tsp salt
• 6 cups boiling water
• 250 ml fresh cream
• 1 can sweetcorn cream style
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 2 onions large, chopped
• 2 tomatoes large, chopped
• 1 punnet mushrooms
• 2 cups cheddar cheese grated

Instructions

 

• Boil in microwave for about 12 minutes on full heat, stirring every 4 minutes.
• Fry onions in oil until brown.
• Add chopped tomatoes and fry until soft. Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Fry chopped mushrooms until brown.
• Mix cream into porridge.
• Use a flat glass bowl and pour a first layer of porridge.
• Spread over a thin layer of tomato and onion sauce, followed by a thin layer of mushrooms.
• Top with some sweetcorn, followed by a layer of cheese.
• Repeat layers in the same order, ending with enough cheese on top.
• Bake in a pre-heated oven for 20 minutes at 180°C (356°F).

Nutrition

Calories: 409kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 13gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 14gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 72mgSodium: 492mgPotassium: 353mgFiber: 4gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 1135IUVitamin C: 9mgCalcium: 280mgIron: 1mg

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