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Plantains

Prep Time:

10 Minutes

Cook Time:

10 Minutes

Serves:

4 Servings

Level:

Intermediate

About the Recipe

An Afric Sauce family staple dish - impress your friends with this simple healthy traditional dish.

INSTRUCTIONS

INGREDIENTS:
  • 4 large plantains

  • 2-3 cups canola oil

  • 1 tbsp sea salt

  • Afric Sauce


PROCESS:
  1. Pour oil in a frying pan and place in a medium heat.

  2. Peel off the plantain’s skin

    1. cut off both ends

    2. make a shallow cut from one end to the other

    3. Remove the skin.

  3. Cut peeled plantains into your preferred shapes (diagonal, cube or circle).

  4. Sprinkle cut plantains with salt.

  5. Gently add cut plantains into medium hot oil, stir and leave to fry until golden brown on both sides. Pay attention while frying to avoid burning.

  6. Remove fried plantains from oil with a perforated frying spoon onto a wire rack or pan lined with paper towel

  7. Allow the oil to drain off. Serve with Afric Sauce as dipping sauce.

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