I am not going to lie, for the 29 years I lived in Guyana, I can count on one hand the number of times I ate cassava bread. It wasn’t something bought and consumed at home. And I never sought it as a ...

In December, UNESCO labeled cassava bread as a cultural heritage of humanity. The flatbread is common to several Latin American and Caribbean countries, especially of indigenous communities. (Laughter ...

A staple in indigenous communities in Guyana, the versatile cassava is a sturdy, starchy root vegetable, similar in appearance to that of a yam, that grows well in tropical climates with well-drained ...

Thirty years ago, the concept of making bread from cassava was like a mirage. Today, perhaps, all the cassava bread just needs to become a staple is legislation, Joe Agbro Jr. writes Though widely con ...