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Fried Cassava

Cultural Context

Fried cassava, a beloved snack in Fiji, showcases the island's rich agricultural heritage. Traditionally enjoyed during gatherings and celebrations, this dish highlights the versatility of cassava, a staple food in many tropical regions. Today, fried cassava has gained popularity globally, often served as a crunchy alternative to potato fries.

FijianFJside
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
3 to 4 medium sized cassava
vegetable oil
salt

cassava

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: potatoes

Sweet potatoes offer a similar texture with added nutrients.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Coconut oil enhances flavor while being a healthier fat.

1

Peel and slice cassava into quarters.

2

Put the cassava in a pan and add just enough water to cover it.

3

Add salt and mix it together.

4

Boil the cassava until soft enough for a fork to be inserted.

5

Slice the boiled cassava into wedge-sized pieces.

6

In a separate pan, add vegetable oil for frying.

7

When the oil is hot, add the cassava, ensuring not to overcrowd the pan.

8

Fry the cassava until golden brown.

9

Repeat the frying process until all the cassava is fried.

10

Add salt to taste.

Cooking Techniques

frying

Equipment Needed

panseparate pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganvegetariandairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-freelow-carbpaleo

Also Known As

Cassava ChipsYuca Fries

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