By Katrice
I came home from Jamaica determined to master a recipe for Bammy that tastes as good as what I had there. Bammy is a traditional Jamaican cassava flatbread descended from the simple flatbread. The texture reminds me a little of hot water cornbread, but the flavor is much lighter with a tinge of sweetness. It's delicious.
Here's the recipe:
Here's the recipe:
Ingredients
Preparation
Peel
the cassava
Grate it
Place the grated cassava in a clean tea
towel and wring out as much of the juice as you can
Add
salt
Divide the mixture up in to one-cup sized portions.
Flatten
each portion out in to a thick disc shape
Cooking
Add to
a greased frying pan
Fry each side of the bammies over a medium
heat for 9 minutes on each side.
Take out of the frying pan and
soak in coconut milk for 5 minutes.
Place the bammies back in
the pan and fry until they are a light brown color.
Grate it
Place the grated cassava in a clean tea towel and wring out as much of the juice as you can
Add salt
Divide the mixture up in to one-cup sized portions.
Flatten each portion out in to a thick disc shape
Fry each side of the bammies over a medium heat for 9 minutes on each side.
Take out of the frying pan and soak in coconut milk for 5 minutes.