Easy
Bissau-Guinean
Fried Cassava
Crispy cassava fries, a popular snack or side dish in Guinea-Bissau.
45
Total Minutes
4
Servings
Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
20 min
Prep Time
25 min
Cook Time
45 min
Total Time
Ingredients (4 items)
2.00 lb
Cassava
peeled, cut into fries
2.00 cups
Palm oil
for frying
1.00 tsp
Salt
0.50 tsp
Paprika
optional
Instructions (4 steps)
1
Boil cassava in salted water until tender, about 15 minutes.
15 minutes
2
Drain and pat dry.
3
Heat palm oil to 350°F, fry cassava until golden.
8 minutes
4
Drain, sprinkle with salt and paprika, serve.