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PRACTICAL WALKTHROUGH · PARAMETERS · COMMON MISTAKES
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Efo-Riro (Nigeria): Essential for achieving the stew's signature velvety texture and balanced flavor
Palaver Sauce (Ghana): Softens bitter greens while preserving vibrant color
Saka-Saka (Congo): Enhances cassava leaf digestibility and nutrient absorption
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Over-softening
Cause: Excessive alkalinity or prolonged treatment
Fix: Reduce kaun concentration by 50% and monitor texture at 3-minute intervals
Metallic aftertaste
Cause: Impure alkaline salts or reaction with cookware
Fix: Use food-grade kaun and enameled pots