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Liberian Cassava Leaf
Photo: Lily Banse

Liberian Cassava Leaf

9 ingredients 6 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

389
Calories
33g
Protein
17g
Fat
25g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 9 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Fish 1 tbsp (18ml) 6
Cassava not in our table 0
Leaf not in our table 0
Meat not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups of Palm oil
  • 4 bunches of cassava leaf
  • 2 chicken bouillon cubes
  • Handful of bitter balls (county pepper) to taste
  • ½ pound of fresh meat
  • 1 large onion
  • 1-tsp soda
  • ½ cup or 1 dried fish
  • ½ cup dry meat

Directions

1

Beat and grind cassava leaf with peppers and onion.

2

Put dry fish, and fresh meat in a pot of water and Season with salt to taste.

3

Let boil until water is completely dry, then, add palm oil and stir cassava leaf in for oil to go all the way through.

4

Let simmer for 10 minutes and serve.

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Category:Liberian Recipes

6

Category:Liberian Meat Dishes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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