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Cassava

Cassava

Description:

This is growing here in the garden. Our landlady prepares a dessert with boiled cassava and coconut milk.

Notes:

Cassava is the third-largest source of food carbohydrates in the tropics. Cassava is a major staple food in the developing world, providing a basic diet for around 500 million people. Cassava is one of the most drought-tolerant crops, capable of growing on marginal soils.

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1 Comment

Seema
Seema 12 years ago

I had heard a lot about food use of cassava starch....now saw..

VivBraznell
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VivBraznell

Thailand

Spotted on Apr 20, 2012
Submitted on Apr 20, 2012

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