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Fufu (Cassava & Plantain)

Fufu (Cassava & Plantain)

Ghana

55Minutes
MediumLevel
4Serves
9Steps
About

The soft, stretchy pounded staple of the Akan, made from boiled cassava and unripe plantain and served in smooth balls with soup.

Equipment
  • Large pot
  • Mortar and pestle (or heavy bowl and spoon)
  • Bowl
  • Knife
Ingredients
Cassava500 g
Unripe plantains2
Waterfor boiling

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