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DRUNKEN PLANTAINS



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Make and share this Drunken Plantains recipe from Food.com.

Provided by susie cooks

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 ripe plantains
1/4 cup butter, diced
3 tablespoons rum
1 orange, juice and zest of
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup dark brown sugar
1/2 cup whole almond
fresh mint sprig
creme fraiche

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degree.
  • Peel the plantains and cut them in half lenghtwise.
  • Put plantains in a shallow baking dish, dot them all over with butter.
  • Spoon on the rum and orange juice.
  • Mix the orange zest, cinnamon and brown sugar in a bowl. Sprinkle the mixture over the plantains.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes until plantains are soft, the sugar has melted into the rum and orange juice to make a sauce.
  • Meanwhile, slice almond and fry them in alittle oil until they are golden.
  • Sprinkle the finished plantains with the almonds.
  • Garnish with mint sprigs and serve with creme fraiche.

MADUROS (SAUTEED PLANTAINS)



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I fell in love with plantains while visiting St. John, USVI. Now my grandkids love them, too! Be sure to choose plantains with very black skins, for best flavor.

Provided by Kizzikate

Categories     Tropical Fruits

Time 10m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

6 plantains
3 tablespoons white sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Peel plantains, cut into 1/2" slices. Toss with sugar and salt.
  • Saute in butter, over medium-high heat, about 5 minutes, or until lightly browned and tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 207.5, Fat 3.4, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 98.5, Carbohydrate 47.5, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 24.9, Protein 1.8

SAUTEED SWEET PLANTAINS (TAJADITAS DULCES DE PLATANO)



Sauteed Sweet Plantains (Tajaditas Dulces de Platano) image

This traditional South America and Caribbean side dish adds a nice sweetness to any meal. Use plantains with heavy black spotting to a fully black skin. Try these bananas in place of potatoes with your meal, you'll like it!

Provided by E.Florida

Categories     Side Dish

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

¼ cup peanut oil for frying
2 tablespoons butter
3 yellow plantains (very ripe), peeled and cut in 1-inch-thick slices
3 tablespoons brown sugar
¼ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Heat peanut oil and butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat until the butter begins to sizzle. Gently toss plantain slices with brown sugar, then place into hot oil. Fry until the plantains begin to turn golden brown, then turn over, and continue frying until they have caramelized, about 2 minutes per side.
  • Drain plantains on a paper towel-lined plate and sprinkle with salt before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177 calories, Carbohydrate 35.2 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 129.6 mg, Sugar 20 g

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