Fried plantain add a lovely hint of sweetness to this easy beef curry, which uses beef mice to keep the costs and cooking time low. Mike likes to serve it with turmeric rice (see the recipe tip ...

Plantains are cooked green, semi-ripe or fully-ripe. Treat them like a starchy vegetable and use in savoury or sweet dishes. Before cooking, peel by top and tailing the fruit, then cut along the ...

Bread pudding is such a classic and comforting dessert: Who doesn't love a soft sweet dish of custardy bread that gets a little buttery and crispy on top? Bread pudding has origins dating back to ...

If you see a plantain in your kitchen, what’s on the menu? Plantain fufu, pasteles, rellenitos de plátano, tostones, mole de plátano, mofongo are just a few of the dishes that come to mind.

If you think this dish resembles a kind of plantain lasagna, you're right. Many Italians immigrated to Venezuela in the past, and they influenced the culture and cuisine of the country.

A healthy recipe of plantain stems and a few mild spices. Plantain stems are a very good source of dietary fiber. Add a tsp of curd to one cup of water. Drop the plantain slices in this water and ...