3 delicious cassava flour recipes from around the world
Dakouin is a traditional Beninese fish dish, particularly popular along the coast. It features pan-fried tilapia marinated with aromatic spices, served with a rich tomato-based sauce and a base of roasted cassava flour (gari).
A quintessential Brazilian side dish, farofa is toasted cassava flour (farinha) that adds a delightful crunchy, savory texture to any meal. This version is enriched with crispy bacon, sautéed onions, and scrambled eggs.
A quintessential Brazilian side dish, this 'complete' farofa is a flavorful and textural delight. Toasted cassava flour (farinha de mandioca) is enriched with crispy bacon, sautéed onions, scrambled eggs, and fresh parsley, creating a perfect accompaniment to hearty meats like feijoada or churrasco.