๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland ยท Dessert

Kaszka Manna (Semolina Pudding)

โฑ 40 min
A relaxed effort
๐Ÿ”ฅ 250 kcal
Nicely balanced
๐Ÿฝ 4 servings
Great for the family

By eatmundo ยท August 4, 2026

Kaszka Manna (Semolina Pudding)๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ PL

A warm, comforting bowl of creamy semolina porridge, often served as a sweet breakfast or dessert in Poland, frequently topped with berry syrups.

Ingredients

How to Make It

  • 1

    Pour 500ml milk into a medium saucepan and add 20g butter, 30g sugar, and a pinch of salt.

  • 2

    Bring the milk to a gentle simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally to prevent scorching.

  • 3

    Gradually whisk in 100g semolina, adding it in a steady stream to avoid any lumps.

  • 4

    Reduce the heat to low and continue cooking for 5-7 minutes, stirring constantly until the pudding thickens.

  • 5

    Stir in 1 tsp vanilla extract and remove from heat.

  • 6

    Continue to stir for another minute as it cools, ensuring a silky, smooth consistency.

  • 7

    Portion into bowls while warm.

  • 8

    Drizzle with 2 tbsp fruit syrup just before serving for a vibrant sweet finish.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of semolina should I use?+

Use fine wheat semolina for the smoothest texture.

How do I prevent lumps?+

Always whisk the semolina in slowly, pouring it in a thin stream.

Can I make it vegan?+

Yes, plant-based milks like almond or oat work well, though the texture may vary slightly.

Is it better warm or cold?+

It is traditionally served warm, though it sets into a firm pudding if chilled.

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