Ingredients and Weight:
- Old-fashioned oats: 300 grams
- Full-cream milk: 500 ml
- Brown sugar: 100 grams
- Cinnamon powder: 2 tablespoons
- Unsalted butter: 50 grams
- Fresh fruit of choice (e.g., banana, apple, etc.): 200 grams (chopped)
- Nuts (optional): 50 grams (chopped, e.g., almonds or walnuts)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 15 minutes
- Cooking: 25-30 minutes
- Total: Approximately 45-50 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring water to a boil and add oats.
- Reduce heat to medium and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add milk and continue cooking for another 10 minutes.
- Stir in brown sugar and cinnamon powder.
- Add butter and let it melt into the mixture.
- Stir in chopped fresh fruit and nuts (if using).
- Adjust the thickness by adding more milk or water if necessary.
- Serve warm in bowls with a sprinkle of cinnamon on top (optional).
Nutritional Information:
(Please note that the exact nutritional information will depend on the specific ingredients used.)
- Calories: Approximately 450 per serving (based on added sugar and fat content)
- Carbohydrates, Protein, Fat, Fiber, etc., will vary based on ingredients.
Dish Characteristics:
- Warm and comforting, with a creamy texture and a sweet-cinnamon flavor.
- The addition of fresh fruit and nuts provides a delightful crunch and fresh flavor contrast.
- Can be customized with different fruits and flavors according to preference.
User Comments:
- "This oatmeal was delicious! The combination of flavors was unique and really hit the spot."
- "I loved the addition of fresh fruit, it added a great freshness to the dish."
- "This was a great way to start the day, very filling and satisfying."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to stir often to prevent oats from sticking to the bottom of the pan and burning.
- Adjust the thickness of the oatmeal according to preference. Some people may prefer it thicker while others may prefer it more liquidy.
- Feel free to experiment with different fruits and flavors to find your favorite combination.
