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tapioca
300px|thumb|Tapioca starch
farofa
thumb|Farofa
Acheke
Acheke (), the correct spelling being attiéké (Ivory Coast), is a side dish made from cassava that is popular and traditional in the Côte d’Ivoire. The dish is prepared from fermented cassava pulp that has been grated or granulated. Dried acheke is also prepared, which is similar in texture to couscous.
pão de queijo
small, baked, cheese-flavored roll
chipa
Chipa (, ) is a type of small, baked, cheese-flavored rolls, a popular snack and breakfast food in Paraguay. The recipe has existed since the 18th century and its origins lie with the Guaraní people of Asunción. It is inexpensive and often sold from streetside stands and on buses by vendors carrying a large basket with the warm chipa wrapped in a cloth.
garri
thumb|Garri flour thumb|Cooked garri (eba) on a plate in Cameroon
Tapai
thumb|Tapuy, a traditional Ifugao [[rice wine prepared with tapay in the Cordillera highlands of Luzon, Philippines]] thumb|Dried alcoholic fermented cassava or peuyeum at Yogyakarta, [[Indonesia]]
sancoche
Sancocho (from the Spanish verb sancochar, 'to parboil') is a traditional stew in several Caribbean and Latin American cuisines. Latin variations represent popular national dishes in Dominican Republic, Colombia, Cuba, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela. It usually consists of large pieces of meat, tubers and vegetables served in a broth.
Eba
Ẹ̀bà (Yoruba) also known as Ebe or Pinon' (in Togo, Benin, and southern Ghana) is a staple okele or swallow from Nigeria, Togo and Benin, also eaten in the West African sub-region and other African countries. The term èbà originates from Yoruba. It is a cooked starchy vegetable food made from dried grated cassava (manioc) flour commonly known as garri all across West Africa. It is often eaten with rich soups and stews, with beef, stockfish or mutton. The dish is often described as having a slightly sour, sharp taste.
funge
thumb|Funge with moamba de galinha
Kokonte
Kokonte, also known as abeti3, lapiiwa, lapelawa or “face the wall”, is a staple swallow food eaten in some parts of Africa including Togo, Ghana and others. In Ghana, kokonte is eaten by most of the ethnic groups like the Ga, Akan, Hausa, Kokonte usually is brown, grey and deep green depending on the type of ethnic group that prepares the dish. Kokonte is usually prepared out of dried cassava.
tucupi
alt=Bottles of Tucupi|thumb|Tucupi for sale at a fair Tucupi is a yellow sauce extracted from wild manioc root in Brazil's Amazon jungle. It is also produced as a by-product of manioc flour manufacture. The juice is toxic when raw (containing hydrocyanic acid).
Cilok
Cilok (Aksara Sunda: ) is an Indonesian ball-shaped dumpling made from aci (tapioca starch), a Sundanese snack originated from Indonesia. In Sundanese, cilok is an abbreviation of aci dicolok or "poked tapioca", since the tapioca balls are poked with lidi skewers made from the midrib of the coconut palm frond.
Pandebono
Pandebono or pan de bono is a type of Colombian bread made of cassava starch, cheese, eggs, and in some regions of the country, guava paste. Traditionally, it is consumed with hot chocolate, still warm a few minutes after baking. It is especially common in the Colombian department of Valle del Cauca. This bread can be made in both a round and a ring shape.
kwanga
Chikwangue, also known in Cameroon as and in the Congo River basin language of Lingala as , is a starchy, fermented-cassava product that is a staple food across Central Africa: the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Republic of Congo (RotC), Gabon, Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea. Chikwangue is made by fermenting cassava in water for up to fourteen days, then turning it into a paste and wrapping it in marantaceae leaves for steaming.
tapioca chips
thin wafer of deep fried cassava root
kripik
Kripik or keripik are Indonesian chips or crisps, bite-size snack crackers that can be savoury or sweet. They are made from various dried fruits, tubers, vegetables, and fish that have undergone a deep frying process in hot vegetable oil. They can be lightly seasoned with salt, or spiced with chili powder and sugar.
Pan de yuca
type of South American bread
bammy
Bammy is a traditional Jamaican cassava flatbread descended from the simple flatbread called casabe, eaten by the Arawaks / Taínos, Jamaica's indigenous people. Variations of bammy exist throughout the Americas. It is produced in many rural communities and sold in stores and by street vendors in Jamaica and abroad. ==History== ===Origin=== thumb|Taíno (Arawak) women preparing casabe (cassava bread) in 1565— grinding cassava/yuca roots into paste with a metate and mano, shaping the bread, and cooking it on a fire-heated burén. thumb|Casabe (cassava bread) preparation in 1791— with stone mortar
Ravitoto
thumb|Ravitoto Ravitoto ( ) is a traditional dish in Malagasy cuisine. Ravitoto means 'crushed cassava leaves'. These are specifically sweet cassava leaves pounded with a mortar or meat grinder. It is cooked with garlic and very fatty pork. In other societies, coconut milk is used instead to cook cassava leaves, like mataba in the Comoros. Dried fish or small shrimp, called tsivaki, can be added.
Maniçoba
''' is a festive dish in Brazilian cuisine that is from the Brazilian state of Pará located in the Brazilian Amazon. It is of indigenous origin, and is made with leaves of the Manioc plant that have been finely ground and boiled for at least four days and up to a week, to remove their hydrogen cyanide content. The ground and boiled leaves (') are then mixed with salted pork, dried meat and other smoked ingredients, such as bacon and sausage. The dish is served with rice and cassava meal (farinha). is usually eaten during the Círio de Nazaré, a religious festival that takes place in October in
Sabudana vada
Tapioca pearl fritters from Maharashtra, India
Lampreado
Lampreado, also known as Lambreado or “Payaguá Mascada”, is a dish typical of the cuisine of Paraguay, that has a high nutritional value.
bánh bột lọc
small, clear-looking, chewy tapicoa dumpling in Vietnamese cuisine
Pato no tucupi
Brazilian duck dish
Pan de queso
Colombian pastry
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