Easy
Basotho
Sekoto
A tangy fermented sorghum beverage, served during Basotho ceremonies for its unique flavor.
1465
Total Minutes
4
Servings
Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
1450 min
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
1465 min
Total Time
Ingredients (4 items)
1.00 cup
Sorghum flour
fine grind
4.00 cups
Water
2.00 tbsp
Sourdough starter
or previous sekoto batch
1.00 tbsp
Sugar
optional
Instructions (4 steps)
1
Mix sorghum flour with 1 cup water and starter, let ferment for 24 hours.
1440 minutes
2
Boil 3 cups water, add fermented mixture, and stir.
3
Cook for 15 minutes until slightly thickened.
15 minutes
4
Add sugar if desired, strain, and serve chilled.