When you're shopping for plantains, it's important to keep their ripeness in mind. If the plantains are overripe, what is the ...

Unlike chips, which are usually packed with unhealthy fats and sodium, baked slices of plantain provide these nutrients with ...

Sweet plantain fritters are another popular treat that you can make with ripe plantains and some easy ingredients like flour ...

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New research suggests that traditional rural Tanzanian diets in the Kilimanjaro region are full of health benefits, and two ...

Plantains are cooked green, semi-ripe or fully-ripe. Treat them like a starchy vegetable and use in savoury or sweet dishes. Before cooking, peel by top and tailing the fruit, then cut along the ...

If you see a plantain in your kitchen, what’s on the menu? Plantain fufu, pasteles, rellenitos de plátano, tostones, mole de plátano, mofongo are just a few of the dishes that come to mind.

For Candice Brathwaite, plantain is special because of its taste and the “memories it evokes” but also for its connection to the Caribbean. “In some really deep way, I think that dish or ...

1. Peel the plantains: Cut off the ends using a sharp knife, score the skin on four sides, then use your fingers to pry the skin loose. 2. Cut peeled plantains into one-inch pieces. Fry them in a ...