Hard
Central African
Chikwangue
Congolese fermented cassava bread.
4500
Total Minutes
12
Servings
Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
30 min
Prep Time
4470 min
Cook Time
4500 min
Total Time
Ingredients (3 items)
5.00 lbs
Fresh cassava
peeled
10.00 large
Banana leaves
cleaned
1.00 tsp
Salt
Instructions (8 steps)
1
Grate cassava and let ferment in water 3-4 days.
4320 minutes
2
Drain and press out excess water.
3
Mix fermented cassava with salt.
4
Form into logs and wrap in banana leaves.
5
Tie securely with banana leaf strips.
6
Boil wrapped cassava for 2 hours.
120 minutes
7
Cool before unwrapping.
8
Slice and serve as bread substitute.