Fufu

4 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 lbs yams (or malanga or cocoyam or green plantains)
  • 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
  • salt
  • pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Peel the yam and malanga. Remove the peel from the plantains.
  2. 2
    Cut into large (2-3 inch) chunks.
  3. 3
    In a large pot, boil in water until soft, about half an hour.
  4. 4
    Drain.
  5. 5
    Mash slightly.
  6. 6
    Place in the food processor with the butter, salt and pepper. Blend to a smooth, very thick paste. (If the paste is too thin to hold its shape, stir in a very small amount of dried potato flakes.).
  7. 7
    Roll into golf-ball sized pieces.

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