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“BANANE PEZÉ”
(Fried Green Plaintains)
This deep fried side dish is the essential accompaniment to "griot".

Fried Plaintains
Fried Plaintains

Serves 2 to 3

Amount Items Needed

2

Green Plaintain

1 cup

Corn or Vegetable Oil

½ cup

Water

1 tbsp.

Lawry’s Seasoned Salt

1 tbsp.

Vinegar

1

Tostonera (Plaintain Smasher)

Peel plaintains and cut into 5 pieces each.  Place oil in a deep frying pan on medium heat. In a small bowl, add remaining ingredients and set aside.    Place cut plaintains in hot oil.  Cook plaintains for 5 to 7 minutes on each side. Remove plaintains and lower heat.  Quickly flatten plaintains using a plaintain smasher (Tostonera).  Soak flattened plaintains in water mixture and place in oil on medium heat.  Turn plaintains on each side until crispy and golden brown.  Place fried plaintains on paper towels to remove excess oil.  Serve hot.

Excellent with “Griot” (Fried Pork)

Bon Appetit!!!

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