Sentences with phrase «consisting of cassava»

The child's parents insisted that he was getting enough food, largely consisting of cassava.

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This clay could influence the pH of the stomach acid and help to combat heartburn — many women in Africa eat a diet consisting mainly of maize, cassava and pulses.

The inhabitants of the region were peasant agriculturists, a mixture of nilotic tribes, whose diet consisted of grain, usually millets, cassava flour, lentils, peanuts, green vegetables such as spinach and cabbage, and bananas, supplemented with small amounts of milk, meat and fish.

Prepared over a slow fire in a thick clay pot, feijoada comes with sides of rice, couve mineira (chopped and stir - fried collard greens), farofa (roasted cassava flour), and hot pepper sauce (a lovely addition to my collection of hot sauces, it consists of whole red malagueta chiles steeped in palm oil or olive oil for a month or so).