Mämmi

Mämmi

Drinks

Discover the traditional recipe for mämmi, a sweet beverage from Finnish cuisine.

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With these instructions, it is possible to prepare five servings of mämmi.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time—
  • Cook time5 min
  • Resting6 hr
  • Total6 hr 5 min
  • DifficultyHard
  • Cooking methodsteaming, whisking

Ingredients

5 people
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Directions

  1. We use malted barley. ≈ 3 min
  2. The mixture is flavored with orange pulp. ≈ 3 min
  3. The water is heated to 90 °C, and a mixture of wheat flour and malt is added while whisking until a smooth porridge forms.
  4. A thick layer of wheat flour and malt is then spread over the surface of the porridge.
  5. The container is covered and allowed to simmer for three hours.
  6. The mixture is whisked, and then 1 liter of hot water is added. ≈ 3 min
  7. Next, another layer of rye flour and malt is added, and the mixture is allowed to rest for another 30 minutes.
  8. We repeat this process until all the volume of water, flour, and malt has been used. ≈ 3 min
  9. After the infusion, the mämmi is cooked for about an hour, while constantly stirring. ≈ 3 min
  10. The mämmi is seasoned during the cooking process. ≈ 2 min
  11. Once cooked, it is whisked until it is cool, then poured into containers that have been pre-soaked in cold water. ≈ 3 min
  12. Sugar is then sprinkled on top, and the mämmi is baked in a low oven for approximately five hours.
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Before you start

Ingredients

  • 5 liters of water
  • 5 kg of rye flour
  • 0.5 kg of malt
  • 9 tablespoons of syrup
  • 2-3 teaspoons of salt
  • 8 tablespoons of grapefruit zest

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