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Bofrot

Bofrot/boh-FROHT/
Also known as: Ghanaian Doughnuts
Bofrot
About this dish

Soft, fluffy fried dough balls, lightly sweetened, a beloved Ghanaian snack.

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Ingredients
🌾3 cups flour
🍬1/2 cup sugar
🍞1 packet yeast
🌰1/2 tsp nutmeg
Method
Serves 2
1
Mix flour, sugar, yeast, and nutmeg with warm water into a soft, sticky batter.
2
Let the batter rise until doubled and bubbly.
3
Scoop small portions into hot oil using a spoon.
4
Fry until golden brown and cooked through.
5
Drain and serve warm, dusted with sugar if desired.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Bofrot, also known as puff puff in Nigeria, is a popular Ghanaian fried dough snack sold widely on the street.

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