YeBula Atmit (Ethiopian False Banana Roots Cream Drink) Recipe 

Atmit is an excellent, nutritious beverage that resembles a thin, filling porridge. There are several variations of Atmit depending on the core ingredients used to make it. This recipe features Bula (Ethiopian False Banana Root). 

Ingredients Required to Make YeBula Atmit

  • 2 cups bula powder
  • 4 cups milk
  • 2 tablespoons sugar (or honey)
  • ½ cup kibe (clarified butter)

How to Make YeBula Atmit (Step-by-Step Tutorial)

  1. In a medium pot, whisk the bula powder into the milk until it forms a smooth mixture.
  2. Place the pot over low heat and stir in the sugar. Cook the mixture until it reaches a thickness similar to that of a smoothie, stirring occasionally to prevent lumps from forming.
  3. Once the porridge has thickened, stir in the kibe (clarified butter). Continue to cook over low heat, stirring constantly, for an additional 5 minutes to warm through and allow the flavors to combine.
  4. Once the bula porridge is heated through and the flavors are well incorporated, remove the pot from the heat.
  5. Serve the Ethiopian bula porridge immediately, either on its own or with additional toppings if desired.

Equipment Recommendations to Make YeBula Atmit

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YeBula Atmit Recipe

YeBula Atmit (Ethiopian False Banana Roots Cream Drink) Recipe

Recipe by Sara Seife
Course: Snacks, DrinksCuisine: EthiopianDifficulty: Easy
Servings

5

servings

Atmit is an excellent, nutritious beverage that resembles a thin, filling porridge. There are several variations of Atmit depending on the core ingredients used to make it. This recipe features Bula (Ethiopian False Banana Root).

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups bula powder

  • 4 cups milk

  • 2 tablespoons sugar (or honey)

  • ½ cup Niter Kibbeh (Ethiopian clarified butter)

Directions

  • In a medium pot, whisk the bula powder into the milk until it forms a smooth mixture.
  • Place the pot over low heat and stir in the sugar. Cook the mixture until it reaches a thickness similar to that of a smoothie, stirring occasionally to prevent lumps from forming.
  • Once the porridge has thickened, stir in the kibe (clarified butter). Continue to cook over low heat, stirring constantly, for an additional 5 minutes to warm through and allow the flavors to combine.
  • Once the bula porridge is heated through and the flavors are well incorporated, remove the pot from the heat.
  • Serve the Ethiopian bula porridge immediately, either on its own or with additional toppings if desired.

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