Farinha

Woolfe and Woolfe (15) presented an outline on the preparation of Farinha puba, which is also known as farinha de mandioca in Brazil.

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Farinha puba is a coarse flour made from cassava and is found in the Amazonian regions of Brazil, Peru, and Ecuador.

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Farinha or flour, I should say, is produced from the same root -- cassava, or manioc -- as is tapioca, and is like it in appearance, only of a yellower colour, caused by the woody fibre mixed with the pure starch which forms the tapioca.

On the Banks of the Amazon William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

And in the over-60 3-lap race Monty Parris came out in the pole position over Maurice Fagundes and A Farinha.

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