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. So many ...

To many Americans raised on sweet, soft bananas, it is difficult to imagine one that does not taste sweet and needs to be cooked. But the plantain, a tropical fruit related to the banana and of near ...

Directions: Boil plantains until soft, but not squishy (about 25 minutes). Smash with a fork and set aside. Char red peppers on a gas stove or grill, or put in the oven and quickly broil by turning ...

In Africa, South and Central America, where plantains show up on menus for every meal, plantains are sometimes called “potatoes of the air,” reports the Kitchen Dictionary at Recipezaar.com. That ...

Mofongo is a traditional Puerto Rican dish made from fried plantains smashed with pork and garlic. Its origins can be traced to fufu, the West African staple. Like fufu, mofongo is made using a ...

In Africa, South and Central America, where plantains show up on menus for every meal, plantains are sometimes called “potatoes of the air,” reports the Kitchen Dictionary at Recipezaar.com. That ...

In Africa, South and Central America, where plantains show up on menus for every meal, plantains are sometimes called "potatoes of the air," reports the Kitchen Dictionary at Recipezaar.com. That ...

There are certain dishes we expect to see at a traditional Passover table. Chicken soup dotted with fluffy matzoh balls, moist and slow-roasted brisket, maybe even a crisp potato kugel as a classic ...

For the past seven months, cassava sellers at the CMB Market in the Central Business District of Accra have experienced low sales, leaving many of them with bags of unsold cassava.