Cookbook:Nigerian Cocoyam Chips

Nigerian Cocoyam Chips
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Nigerian cocoyam chips, popularly called kokoro in Yoruba, are a type of chips made with cocoyam (taro root).

Ingredients

• Cocoyam
• Salt
• Vegetable oil

Equipment

• Frying pan
• Knife
• Stove

Procedure

1. Wash cocoyam with water, and peel the tuber. Rinse twice to remove dirt, then thinly slice it to your desired shape.
2. Put the sliced cocoyam in a pot, then season with salt. Toss well to season all of the cocoyam.
3. Preheat the frying pan enough vegetable oil for deep frying. Add the cocoyam slices, working in batches if needed, and fry until crisp.
4. Drain the cocoyam chips of excess oil, and serve.