Krentjebrij

Krentjebrij is a Groningen/north Drenthe name for a traditional soup or porridge-like dessert with juice of berries that is eaten either warm or cold. It is also known as watergruel or krintsjebrij in Friesland. While there is no exact English translation for the word Krentjebrij, it could be called Raisin Porridge, Berry Soup, Berry Gruel, or a literal translation could be "currants cooked to mush". A commercially available product called Bessola is made in the Netherlands.

Common Ingredients:

Krentjebrij
TypeDessert
Place of originNetherlands
Region or stateGroningen
Serving temperatureWarm or cold
Main ingredientsBerry juices (red currant, black currant or bilberry), water, pearl barley, sugar, honey, fruits and berries

See also

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.