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RCI-BR.002.0056.001

Loksa

Loksa from the Recidemia collection

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultybeginner

Ingredients

  • 1 unit
  • of ground poppy seed in 3/4 cup of water
    1 1/2 cups
  • of milk to a boil
    3 cups
  • of Sugar or honey
    1 cup
  • poppy seed and milk
    1 unit

Method

1
Bring the 3 cups of milk to a boil in a large pot over medium-high heat, then reduce to a simmer.
2
While the milk heats, tear or cut the bread dough into small bite-sized pieces, roughly 1/2 to 3/4 inch in size.
3
Combine the ground poppy seed with 3/4 cup of water in a bowl and stir until well mixed, creating a poppy seed paste.
4
Add the bread pieces to the simmering milk and stir gently to combine, cooking for 5-7 minutes until the bread begins to soften.
6 minutes
5
Pour the poppy seed mixture into the pot with the bread and milk, stirring continuously to blend evenly.
6
Stir in the sugar or honey to taste, adjusting the sweetness as desired for a balanced flavor.
7
Continue simmering gently for 5-8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the loksa reaches a porridge-like consistency.
6 minutes
8
Taste and adjust sweetness if needed, then divide into serving bowls and serve warm.