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DRIED UKWA - Breadfruit

DRIED UKWA - Breadfruit

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Ukwa, also known as African breadfruit, is a popular dish in Igbo communities in Nigeria. It's a nutritious food source, particularly for its protein and carbohydrate content. Ukwa can be prepared as a porridge or eaten fresh.

SOLD AS DRIED UKWA NOT FRESH. SOLD PER PAINT BUCKET. 

Nutritional Value:

Ukwa is a good source of vitamins, minerals, and protein.

Cultural Significance:

It's a traditional food among the Igbo people and is often prepared during special occasions.

Preparation:

Ukwa can be cooked as a porridge with ingredients like potash, bitter leaf, dry fish, and spices.

Health Benefits:

It's considered to help with cardiovascular health, resistance against infectious diseases, and is a good source of energy due to its high carbohydrate content.

Taste and Texture:

Ukwa is often described as having a rich taste and a slightly chewy texture.

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