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RCI-SN.004.0045.001

Bojo

Cuisine of Suriname

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • cassave (cassava)
    1 kg
  • coconut
    1 unit
  • eggs
    4 unit
  • cinnamon
    2 tablespoons
  • almond essence
    1 tablespoon
  • vanilla essence
    1 tablespoon
  • sugar
    200 grams
  • butter
    75 grams
  • a pinch of salt
    1 unit
  • big glass of milk
    1 unit
  • raisins
    100 grams

Method

1
You need to peel and grate the cassave, and grate the white coconut meat.
2
Beat the eggs and sugar until firm. Add the vanilla and almond essence.
3
Combine the eggs and sugar with the grated coconut and cassava.
4
Add the cinnamon, milk, raisins and salt.
5
Melt the butter and add it to the mixture.
6
Rub the dish you want to use with butter or use Pam.
7
Put the mixture in the dish. Put the dish in a pre-heated oven at 350°F (175°C). Bake the Bojo for about an hour. It needs to be firm on top but not dry on the inside.