In Africa, fufu is made by boiling plantain, cassava, or rice, and then pounding it with a large wooden mortar and pestle. |
Nshima, eba, banku and kenkey, sadza are also some form of fufu eaten as main meals in different parts of Africa. |
A single person can make a small amount of fufu, pounding it with one hand and turning with another. |
One or more of these provide the ingredients for fufu, a stiff paste, that is rolled into small balls and dipped into stews. |
Samba and tamale, signifyin and fufu, hora and matzoh ball, the gumbo of American culture is lush and tantalizing. |
Las Palmas, in North Hollywood, has delicious stews and fufu de platanos garlicky enough to raise the dead. |