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Cassava-Leaf Stew

Mataba: pounded cassava leaves in coconut milk.

Prep15 min
Cook2 h 5 min
Total2 h 20 min
Serves6
DifficultyMedium
Per serving349 kcal
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ComorosMain courseVeganVegetarianHalal-friendlyGluten-freeDairy-free

Ingredients

For 6 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Cassava leaves (mataba), pounded800 g
  • Coconut milk600 ml
  • Onions2
  • Garlic cloves4
  • Ginger1 thumb
  • Chilli1
  • Oil3 tbsp
  • Salt1 1/2 tsp

Method

  1. LeavesBoil pounded cassava leaves 1 1/2 hours until tender.
  2. BaseFry onion, garlic, ginger and chilli in oil until soft.
  3. CoconutAdd leaves and coconut milk; simmer 30 minutes.

Nutrition per serving

Calories349 kcal
Protein7.0 g
Carbohydrates17.2 g
Fat31.4 g
Fibre6.1 g
Sugar6.1 g
Sodium713 mg
Saturated fat22.1 g
Serving sizeabout 300 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Coconut.

Quick answers

How long does Cassava-Leaf Stew take to make?

About 2 h 20 min in total: 15 min of preparation and 2 h 5 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Cassava-Leaf Stew?

About 349 kcal per serving, with 7 g of protein. The recipe makes 6 servings of about 300 g each.

Which allergens does Cassava-Leaf Stew contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Coconut. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Cassava-Leaf Stew from?

Cassava-Leaf Stew is a main course from Comoros. Mataba: pounded cassava leaves in coconut milk.

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