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TASTY MODERN CASSAVA FOR BREAKFAST

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Modern Cassava for Breakfast

Cultural Context

Cassava, a staple root vegetable in many African countries, has been enjoyed for centuries as a versatile food source. Traditionally, it is often boiled or fermented, but modern adaptations have transformed it into a delightful breakfast option. This dish celebrates the creamy texture of cassava combined with tropical flavors, making it a nourishing start to the day. Today, variations of cassava breakfast dishes are enjoyed globally, showcasing its adaptability and appeal.

AfricanNGmain
40 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
2 lbs cassava
1 teaspoon salt
4 cups water
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon paprika
0 cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk is lower in calories while still providing creaminess.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey offers natural sweetness with additional flavor.

fresh fruit

🥗Healthier: dried fruit

💰Cheaper: frozen fruit

Dried fruit is shelf-stable while frozen fruit is often cheaper.

nuts

🥗Healthier: seeds

💰Cheaper: oats

Seeds provide similar crunch and nutrition at a lower cost.

1

Cut cassava into large chunks and remove the thread from the middle.

2

Wash the cassava and place it in a pot with water.

3

Add salt to the water and boil the cassava for about 30 minutes.

4

Prepare a mixture of all-purpose flour, onion powder, turmeric, and paprika in a bowl.

5

After boiling, remove the cassava and let it cool slightly before marinating it in the flour mixture.

6

Heat oil in a pan and dip the cassava pieces into the oil to fry them until golden brown.

7

Serve the fried cassava with tea.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmashing

Equipment Needed

potmasherbowlspoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganplant-baseddairy-freegluten-freenut-free

Allergens

nuts

Also Known As

Cassava PorridgeCassava Breakfast Bowl

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