How To Make Acra Banana/ Acra Pepper.

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cornstarch

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener with a unique flavor.

Peel, wash, and grate cassava using a fine grater.

Place grated cassava in a bag to drain excess water overnight.

In the morning, check the drained cassava dough for dryness.

Mash ripe bananas in a mixing bowl until smooth.

Mix the cassava dough with the mashed bananas using a traditional method, adjusting the quantity of cassava to match the amount of banana used.

Add a pinch of salt to the mixture (optional).

Heat peanut oil in a frying pan over low heat until hot.

Spoon dollops of the mixture into the hot oil.

Fry until golden brown, checking that the inside is cooked through.

Remove the fritters from the oil and drain on paper towels.

Serve warm with hot chili sauce.

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