Cassava leaves
By Eric Tsuma
@erictsuma (9725)
Mombasa, Kenya
August 18, 2020 4:52am CST
Last week I posted a discussion about cassava as a healthy food and many myloters didn't know how cassava looks like that's why today I've decided to post this discussion so that they can know more about cassava.Did you knew that cassava plant leaves can be used as a vegitable food?if you didn't know that the answer is cassava plant leaves can also be used as a vegitable with high nutrients
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@just4him (323168)
• Green Bay, Wisconsin
20 Aug 20
@erictsuma Never. I didn't know what it was until someone here gave me a link to a video that showed me what it was.
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@xFiacre (14784)
• Ireland
18 Aug 20
@erictsuma I was brought up on cassava and nsima
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@erictsuma (9725)
• Mombasa, Kenya
19 Aug 20
Yes I think they're relatives
because the difference is only the taste
because the difference is only the taste1 person likes this
@erictsuma (9725)
• Mombasa, Kenya
19 Aug 20
Yes I think they're relatives because the difference is only the taste
because the difference is only the taste1 person likes this
@Butterfingers (66603)
• India
18 Aug 20
That's good they look like sweet potatoes
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@erictsuma (9725)
• Mombasa, Kenya
19 Aug 20
Yes I think sweet potatoes and cassava are relatives
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@cherriefic (10399)
• Philippines
18 Aug 20
Yeah, I heard of the leaves being eaten as a vegetable too but I haven't tried it yet.
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@cherriefic (10399)
• Philippines
20 Aug 20
@erictsuma Yeah, I guess when I see some from the market I can give it a try.
@jobelbojel (36791)
• Philippines
25 Aug 20
I like this boiled. Back home, we had people planting cassava and sell the crops.
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@dgobucks226 (37621)
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25 Aug 20
Thanks for making us aware of this plant. The climate where I am from in the United States is not good for growing this plant. I noticed in looking it up that it's roots have many uses when it comes to food preparation. 
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@erictsuma (9725)
• Mombasa, Kenya
26 Aug 20
Oh that's ok my friend maybe the weather changes play a big role
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@simplfred (20641)
• Philippines
18 Aug 20
We have them here... Also we have some are making cassava cakes that is available in town..
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@freelancermariagrace (29342)
• Philippines
18 Aug 20
Cassava cake is one of my favorite desserts.
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@jayanth_77 (7179)
• India
18 Aug 20
We cook the casava / tapioca and prepare curry and also fry it make tapioca chips. Leaves I haven't tried.
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@erictsuma (9725)
• Mombasa, Kenya
19 Aug 20
Leaves can be cooked as vegitable they taste really good
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@Lavanya15 (12888)
• Chennai, India
18 Aug 20
Thanks for Pic of cassava plant. Yes this is very healthy and rich of nutrients.
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@nawala123 (20871)
• Indonesia
20 Aug 20
I know.it is coomon thing to cook cassava leave. It can be made into various delicacy, including fritter
