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Fufu

A kind of thick porridge, closer to mashed potato in consistency, and used as an accompaniment to any African stew. Fufu can be made with cassava meal, ground plantain (a starchy fruit similar to a large green banana), yam, millet or even corn.

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Cassoulet

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