Lakh

Description
Lakh or lah is a kind of sweetened porridge mix made from the fruits of the baobab tree, millet couscous and peanut butter.

Ingredients

 * 1 cup of smooth, unsweetened peanut butter
 * 2 tablespoons of butter
 * 4 cups of baobab fruit
 * 2 cups millet couscous
 * 1 drop of orange essence (optional)
 * Sugar to taste
 * 1 pinch of nutmeg
 * ½ cup of raisins
 * 3 drops of vanilla essence

Directions

 * 1) Cook the couscous or use instant couscous.
 * 2) Add butter and mix then put in the fridge once cool.
 * 3) Soak the baobab fruit in a bowl of warm water and leave for several hours.
 * 4) Separate the fruit pulp from the seeds by hand. Strain and remove the
 * 5) Mix the baobab juice and peanut butter in equal parts.
 * 6) Add all the other ingredients, except the couscous, and stir well.
 * 7) Place in the fridge until cool.
 * 8) When ready to serve mix the sauce and couscous and add sugar to taste.