Nutrition

Waagashi

wagashi

Waagashi is a type of West African cheese made from cow milk. It is commonly made by the Fulani people, especial­ly those from Northern Benin.

Ingredients

-1 bottle of fresh cow milk

-2 cups of apple cider vinegar

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-Sorghum leaves for skin colouring (optional)

Preparation

-Mix fresh cow milk with apple cider vinegar and leave it for sometime.

-Put the mixture on fire at low to medium heat until the milk forms com­pletely.

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-Then strain in a col­ander to remove all the water and your cheese is obtained.

-Soak cheese obtained in cold water for a few minutes (5-10 minutes).

-After removing the cheese you can optionally dip it in boiled red leaves.

-Boil the cheese in the red solution for 10-15 minutes. (Depending on how one wants the red to look).

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Serve the fried Wagashi with the West African Suya spice.

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