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The raw ingredient of mielie meal is added to boiling water, the ratio of which produces either porridge or the firmer pap/nshima/sadza. When making porridge, milk is sometimes used to produce a creamier dish. The porridge usually has a thick texture and is commonly eaten for breakfast in southern
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or mealies in Southern Africa. It was originally brought to Africa from the Americas by the Portuguese. Its etymology is uncertain, and may be from the
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Africa. The firmer pap is eaten with meat and gravy dishes as well as vegetable relishes. It is similar to Italian
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in the Southern United States, it is usually made of a white rather than a yellow maize variety.
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The Imperial African Cookery Book: Recipes from English-speaking Africa
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and many other parts of Southern Africa, traditionally made into
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