Lafun

Lafun

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Lafun is a Nigerian cassava swallow made from fermented cassava flour cooked into a smooth, stretchy mound. Its mild tang and soft texture are designed for pinching and dipping into richly seasoned soups or stews.

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πŸ”— Recipe adapted from Wikidata (Dish)

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ³ Instructions

Whisk the lafun flour with part of the water to make a smooth slurry with no dry pockets.

Bring the remaining water and salt to a simmer in a sturdy pot, then stir in the slurry gradually.

Cook over medium heat, turning and pressing with a wooden spoon until the mixture becomes smooth, thick, and stretchy.

Shape into mounds while warm and serve beside soup or stew for dipping.

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