Medium
Basotho
Leqebekoane
Steamed fermented maize dumplings, served with stews.
520
Total Minutes
8
Servings
Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
20 min
Prep Time
500 min
Cook Time
520 min
Total Time
Ingredients (4 items)
2.00 cups
Maize meal
fine
1.00 cup
Water
warm
2.00 tbsp
Sourdough starter
or fermented maize
1.00 tsp
Salt
Instructions (5 steps)
1
Mix maize meal, water, and starter to form dough.
2
Let dough ferment for 8 hours.
480 minutes
3
Shape into small balls.
4
Steam balls over boiling water for 20 minutes.
20 minutes
5
Serve hot with stew or sauce.