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fufu
FU-fu
fufu (cassava-dough staple)
French: le fufu
Toliaki fufu na pondu.
We ate fufu with cassava leaves.
Nous avons mangé du fufu avec des feuilles de manioc.
Fufu — the soft dough at the centre of the plate. Fufu is the staple dough of pounded cassava or maize flour, eaten with the fingers and dipped in sauce or greens. "Toliaki fufu na pondu" — we ate fufu with cassava leaves — names a most ordinary, beloved meal.
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