ISOMBE (CASSAVA LEAVES STEW) - BURUNDIAN DISH

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Provided by christinenahiman

Categories     Stew

Time 2h

Yield 15-20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

4 lbs chopped cassava, leaves
1 lb chopped spinach
1 large eggplant
1 small cabbage
4 medium tomatoes
4 bunches green onions
1 bunch cilantro
1 garlic
maggi seasoning
1 tablespoon black pepper
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon seasoning salt
1 lb soup bones
2 teaspoons peanut butter
1 lb palm oil

Steps:

  • Chop all the vegetables
  • Meanwhile boil 6 cups of water with the soup bones with all condiments.
  • Add cassava leaves and all the veggies except tomatoes when the water start boiling.
  • When water almost dried out, add palm oil ; let cook and boil until oil almost evaporated.
  • Add chopped tomatoes, boil until almost dry.
  • Finally add peanut butter.

Charloette Mariano
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This isombe recipe is a must-try for anyone who loves African cuisine.


Sabir Ahan
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I've made this isombe recipe several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's a great way to use up leftover cassava leaves.


Shakil Rana
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This isombe recipe is amazing! The flavors are so rich and complex. I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Michael Yancey
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I made this isombe recipe last night and it was a hit with my family! The cassava leaves were cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and creamy. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Baitul islam Akash
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This isombe recipe looks delicious! I love cassava leaves and I'm always looking for new ways to cook them. I can't wait to try this recipe.