Eba

Eba
  • PREP TIME
    0 mins
  • COOK TIME
    15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    15 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    36

Experience the heart of West African cuisine with Eba, a simple yet satisfying staple. Made from roasted cassava flour, this versatile dish offers a blank canvas for rich, flavorful sauces and stews, perfect for communal dining and shared moments.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    71 g
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    1 g
  • Sodium
    16 mg
  • Fat
    0 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins In a large, heavy-bottomed pot, bring the water to a rolling boil. (Approximately 5 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins Reduce the heat to medium. Gradually sprinkle in the gari, ensuring a steady stream to prevent lumps. (Approximately 2 minutes)

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Recipe View 6 mins Using a sturdy wooden spoon or spatula, stir vigorously and continuously. The mixture will begin to thicken and form a smooth paste. (Approximately 5-7 minutes)

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Recipe View 4 mins Continue cooking and stirring, pressing out any remaining lumps, until the Eba reaches a consistency similar to mashed potatoes – smooth, firm, and slightly elastic. (Approximately 3-5 minutes)

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Recipe View 1 mins Remove from heat. Serve hot, traditionally alongside flavorful West African soups and stews.

For a smoother Eba, use a fine-grained gari.
Adjust the amount of water slightly depending on the gari's texture and your desired consistency.
Continuous stirring is key to preventing lumps and achieving a smooth, even texture.

Jordon Baumbach

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.3/ 5 ( 12 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Beatrice West

    The tip about using fine-grained gari was super helpful. My Eba was so smooth!

  • Loren Langworth

    This recipe was so easy to follow, and the Eba turned out perfectly! It was a great accompaniment to my Egusi soup.

  • Coleman Mcglynnsporer

    I was a bit intimidated to make Eba at first, but this recipe made it simple and straightforward. Thank you!

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