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Ingredients:

1 lb of Cassava Root (grated)
two fingers pinch of Salt

Instructions:

First, peel the cassava root and cut it half. Peel the cassava
Use your left hand to hold the grater, and your right hand to grate the cassava. Grate the cassava fine.
Now, squeeze the excess juice from the cassava by putting it between a clean cloth.
After that. add the salt
Measure one cup of the cassava mixture.
Place it on a flat surface. Use your finger to shape the size of a Pancake. It should be ½ inch thick.
Now, use your palm to compress the bammy to a tight hold. (If you are Jamaican, you should know the size of bammies. We are doing smaller size bammies now.)

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