This is recipe one of my guilt pleasures, if you have a sweet tooth,why don't you try this healthy treat.
Ingredients
Recipe
- 2big ripe plantain
- pinchTwo of salt
- Oil for deep frying
How to make Sweet and salty plantain
Method
Peel the plantain and slice them either diagonal like in the picture below
Boil oil until its hot.not too hot
Put the sliced plantain in the oil for about 3 to 5 minutes.
When it's slightly brown, remove from heat
Sprinkle some salt while it's still hot
Best served hot.
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How do I make sweet and salty plantains crispy?
To achieve crispy sweet and salty plantains, ensure that the oil is hot enough before adding the sliced plantains. Fry them for about 3 to 5 minutes until they are slightly brown. You can also consider double frying them for extra crispiness.
Are sweet and salty plantains suitable for a gluten-free diet?
Yes, sweet and salty plantains are naturally gluten-free, making them a great snack option for those with gluten sensitivities or celiac disease. Just ensure that the oil used for frying is also gluten-free.
What can I substitute for plantains in this recipe?
If you can't find ripe plantains, you can substitute them with ripe bananas for a similar sweet flavor. However, keep in mind that the texture will differ slightly, and bananas may cook faster than plantains.
How should I store leftover sweet and salty plantains?
To store leftover sweet and salty plantains, place them in an airtight container in the refrigerator. They can last for up to 2 days. To reheat, you can pan-fry them again briefly to restore their crispiness.
What dishes pair well with sweet and salty plantains?
Sweet and salty plantains pair wonderfully with savory dishes like grilled meats, fish tacos, or even as a side to a spicy bean stew. They also make a great addition to a tropical fruit salad for a sweet contrast.
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