Funge de Bombo (Cassava Funge)
Side DishAngola

Funge de BomboCassava Funge

Funge de Bombo is a smooth Angolan staple made by cooking cassava flour into a thick, elastic porridge. It is served with stews and sauces.

Prep

10m

Cook

20m

Serves

4

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Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
327kcal

Calories

1g

Protein

0g

Fat

79g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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4
  • 360g
    Cassava Flour
  • 0.95l
    Water
  • 6g
    Salt

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Method

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6 steps
  1. 01

    Bring the water to a boil in a sturdy pot over medium-high heat.

  2. 02

    Stir in the salt.

  3. 03

    Reduce the heat to medium and gradually sprinkle in the cassava flour, stirring constantly to prevent lumps.

  4. 04

    Keep stirring until the mixture becomes smooth, thick, and elastic.

  5. 05

    Cook while turning and pressing the mixture until it looks glossy and pulls away from the sides of the pot.

  6. 06

    Shape the funge and serve warm.

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