Yam balls is very tasty and you can use potatoes instead of yam. They are traditionally made plain, but can be flavoured with vegetables, meat, fish or different spices.

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Ingredients

• Yam
• Finely chopped onions
• Chopped tomatoes
• Chopped fresh thyme
• Finely chopped chilli
• Finely chopped spring onion
• Garlic clove, crushed
• 1 egg, beaten
• Salt & freshly ground black pepper
• Seasoned flour, for dusting
• Oil, for shallow frying

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