Cassava Pancake Paradise

Indulge in the delicious flavors of Guyanese cuisine with this delightful recipe for Cassava Pancake Paradise. These pancakes are a popular breakfast or snack option in Guyana and are sure to transport you to a tropical paradise with every bite.

Cassava Pancake Paradise

Ingredients

  • 2 cups grated cassava
  • 1/2 cup coconut milk
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp butter, for cooking

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the grated cassava, coconut milk, sugar, salt, cinnamon, and vanilla extract. Mix well to form a batter.
  2. Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat and add a small amount of butter to coat the surface.
  3. Pour 1/4 cup of the cassava batter onto the skillet and spread it into a round pancake shape.
  4. Cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and cooked through.
  5. Repeat with the remaining batter, adding more butter to the skillet as needed.
  6. Serve the cassava pancakes warm, with your choice of toppings such as honey, jam, or fresh fruit.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
20 minutes
Total time:
35 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
180 per serving
Carbohydrates
25g
Protein
3g
Fat
7g
Fiber
2g

Supplies

Large bowl Non-stick skillet or griddle Spatula

Tools

Mixing spoon Measuring cups and spoons

Serving suggestions

Serving Suggestions: Enjoy the cassava pancakes with a hot cup of Guyanese-style coffee or tea for a truly authentic experience.

Tips & tricks

Tips: Make sure to squeeze out any excess liquid from the grated cassava before using it in the batter to ensure the pancakes hold together well during cooking.

Cost

$8