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Cassava Leaf Stew

Cassava leaves are pounded and slowly cooked into a deeply savoury green dish, often with palm oil, groundnut and fish or meat, then served with rice.

How it is made

A defining everyday preparation, distinct from the cassava root used for gari or fufu.

Why it matters

A defining everyday preparation, distinct from the cassava root used for gari or fufu.

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