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Cere

Cere/cheh-REH/
Also known as: Millet Couscous
Cere
About this dish

Steamed millet couscous, a staple grain accompaniment to many Senegalese stews.

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Ingredients
🌾3 cups millet couscous
🫙Water, for steaming
🧈2 tbsp butter
Method
Serves 2
1
Moisten the millet couscous lightly with water and rub to separate the grains.
2
Steam over a simmering pot of water or stew using a couscoussier.
3
Fluff and re-moisten, steaming again for an even texture.
4
Finish with a little butter.
5
Serve alongside stews or sauces.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Cere is a traditional Senegalese millet couscous, a foundational staple grain across the country.

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