The three staple crops dominating modern diets – corn, rice and wheat – are familiar to Americans. However, fourth place is held by a dark horse: cassava. While nearly unknown in temperate climates, ...

Peel the cassava and cut it into French fry-sized pieces. Rinse the cassava pieces under cold water to remove any excess starch. In a large pot or deep fryer, heat the oil. Once the oil is hot, ...

The three staple crops dominating modern diets – corn, rice and wheat – are familiar to Americans. However, fourth place is held by a dark horse: cassava. Over the course of millennia, Indigenous ...

CONTAIN CONCERNING LEVELS OF LEAD. WHETHER YOU’RE REACHING FOR CRUNCHY SNACKS OR GLUTEN FREE COMFORT FOODS, CASSAVA IS SHOWING UP IN MORE PRODUCTS THAN EVER. BUT BEHIND THE HEALTH HALO LIES A HIDDEN ...

The mopane worm – colorful, hairy and nutritious – has many things going for it, but its name is not one of them. Native to woodlands in southern Africa, it is in fact a caterpillar that’s widely ...