Cassava bread

Cassava bread from Dominica. Times are typical for this kind of dish.

Imported from TheMealDB. Times and card copy were filled in for this listing, not kitchen-tested.

0 people cooked this in the public kitchen yet. Kitchen-tested by I Want Some Food. Not a purchased rating.

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Measurement system
Prep
20 min
Cook
35 min
Total
55 min
Difficulty
Easy
Spice
No chilli
Cost
Weeknight budget$8–16 USD · indicative, not a store price
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About

Cassava bread is listed as side from Dominica. The steps below are the imported TheMealDB method, not an editorial rewrite. Times shown are typical kitchen times, because the source method did not list minutes.

Ingredients

Scaling multiplies the written quantities. Baking still prefers a scale.

Steps

  1. Step 1

    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

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Substitutions

  • flour (a gluten-free blend (not plain rice flour alone for bread)) a gluten-free blend (not plain rice flour alone for bread)

    Coatings and roux can swap. Yeast breads need a blend designed for gluten-free baking.

Tips

  • Times on this listing are typical for this kind of dish. The source method did not list minutes.

History & culture

Editorial cultural notes have not been written for this imported dish.

Editorial history has not been written for this imported dish.

Inspired by

Provenance: Imported. Initial recipe data sourced from TheMealDB and adapted/reviewed by I Want Some Food. Times on this listing are typical for this kind of dish. The source method did not list minutes.

Questions about this recipe

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How long does Cassava bread take?

55 min all in — 20 min prep, 35 min cook. That is the time on this recipe, not a guess.

How many does it serve?

The recipe is written for 4 servings. Scale the ingredient list on the page if you are cooking for a different number.

How hard is it?

Easy.

How spicy is it?

No chilli.

What allergens should I watch?

This recipe is labelled for Wheat. Labels are informational — check the packets in your kitchen. This is not medical advice.

Does it fit a diet?

The published recipe is labelled Vegetarian, Vegan, Dairy-free, Nut-free.

What does it cost to cook?

Weeknight budget — about $8–16 USD, as a grocery budget for this recipe, not a restaurant price.

What equipment do I need?

Oven, Mixing bowl.

How much salt do I put in?

The recipe lists Salt at to taste.

What can I use instead?

flour (a gluten-free blend (not plain rice flour alone for bread)) → a gluten-free blend (not plain rice flour alone for bread). Coatings and roux can swap. Yeast breads need a blend designed for gluten-free baking.

Any tips from this recipe?

Times on this listing are typical for this kind of dish. The source method did not list minutes.

Can I use an air fryer?

This method is not written for an air fryer. The core technique on the page still applies.

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