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Dessert · Guatemala Recipe

Olgietta’s Platanos (Fried Plantains)

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Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 ripe plantain, with a yellow and black skin
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 ripe plantain, with a yellow and black skin
  • 2 tablespoons oil

Directions

  1. Peel plantain. Cut into 1/2 inch thick diagonal slices.
  2. Heat oil in skillet over medium heat and fry plantains for several minutes on each side until golden brown. Drain briefly on paper towels.
  3. Serve with fried black bean paste and tortillas.