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Cassava Leaf Plasas (Sierra Leone - pounded leaf stew)

A recipe from Kenya.

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Cassava Leaf Plasas (Sierra Leone - pounded leaf stew)

Nutrition (per serving)

550Calories
40 gProtein
8 gSugar
1200 mgSalt

Ingredients

  • 1kg Cassava leaves (fresh pounded)
  • 200ml Palm oil
  • 800g mixed Smoked fish & beef
  • fermented Ogiri or dawadawa
  • seasoning Pepper & maggi
  • side Fufu or rice

Method

  1. Pound fresh cassava leaves until fine paste (or blend).
  2. Cook meats and fish in palm oil with ogiri for umami (1 hour).
  3. Add pounded leaves; simmer low 1 hour to meld and reduce bitterness.
  4. Stir constantly to avoid sticking.
  5. Serve with fufu—Krio green stew.

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