Who started fufu challenge?
Chef's answer
Cassava's popularity started with the Portuguese, who in the 16th century exported the root vegetable from Brazil to the West African coast. In West Africa, it was treated the same as other starches, pounded till doughy and swallowed with soup. Fufu means to mix or mash in Twi, a language spoken in Ghana.
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Cassava's popularity started with the Portuguese, who in the 16th century exported the root vegetable from Brazil to the West African coast. In West Africa, it was treated the same as other starches, pounded till doughy and swallowed with soup. Fufu means to mix or mash in Twi, a language spoken in Ghana.
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