Cookbook:Ogolale (Mashed Yam and Plantain)

Ogolale (Mashed Yam and Plantain)
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Ogolale, also known as oritobor, is a dish of mashed yam, unripe plantain, and palm oil. It is popular with the people of the Niger Delta.

Ingredients

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Procedure

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  1. Boil the yam and plantain in a pot of salted water until cooked through.
  2. Drain the water, and transfer the cooked yam and plantain to a clean container.
  3. Use a spoon or spatula to mash the yam and plantain.
  4. Mix in the palm oil.
  5. Adjust seasoning to taste, and serve.

Notes, tips, and variations

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  • Additional ingredients may be added according to taste.