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Cassava bread

Prep Time 8 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Appetizer, Breakfast, Main Course

Equipment

  • Cast iron griddle (heavy)

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups farine set aside ½ cup
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 cup cassava flour
  • salt I didn't use salt for this recipe since I was adding salt fish. It also depends on your intake level. You can also use sugar, if you prefer a less savory option.

Instructions
 

  • Mix dry ingredients in a bowl
  • Add water and mix well
  • When mixture has achieved a doughy like consistency, roll into little balls
  • Roll balls with the palm of your hands, and flatten slightly like s disk
  • In a plate, cover balls with the rest of the farine to create a very course texture
  • Place on a hot heavy cast iron griddle pressing down to flatten with and roast on both sides until lightly brown
  • Remove and serve or add your special accompaniment

Notes

I didn't add salt this time since I was using salt fish and smoked herring. My sister, Marva, who gave me this recipe, usually adds raisins, shredded coconut, ginger and other ingredients.