Ugandan Beans with Cassava

Ingredients:

225 g beans (eg pinto or barlotti)

225 g cassava, cubed

4 celery sticks, chopped

1 large onion, finely sliced

Oil to fry

Salt and black pepper to taste

Cooking Instructions:

Wash the beans and soak over night. Fill a large pan with water and add the beans. Boil for about 90 minutes and when the beans are almost done add the cassava chunks. Allow to boil for a further 10 minutes until the cassave softens. Meanwhile, fry the onion in the oil until golden, add the celery and allow to soften. Drain the cassava and bean mixture and place in the pan along with the onion and celery. Season with salt and black pepper and mix everything together. Cook for abut 10 minutes to allow everything to heat through and serve with green vegetables and a hot sauce.

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