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Jamaican Fried Plantain

Cultural Context

Originating from West Africa, fried plantains have become a beloved staple in Jamaican cuisine. They are often enjoyed as a side dish or snack, showcasing the island's vibrant flavors. In Jamaica, they are commonly served alongside savory dishes like jerk chicken or fish, adding a sweet contrast. Today, fried plantains are enjoyed globally, with variations in preparation and seasoning reflecting local tastes.

JamaicanJMside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 ripe plantains
1 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Coconut oil adds flavor while being a healthier fat option.

1

Peel the ripe plantains and slice them diagonally into 1-inch thick pieces.

2

Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

3

Carefully add the plantain slices to the hot oil in a single layer.

4

Fry the plantains for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.

5

Remove the fried plantains and place them on a paper towel to drain excess oil.

6

Sprinkle with salt, black pepper, garlic powder, paprika, and cayenne pepper while still hot.

7

Drizzle with lime juice for added flavor.

8

Serve warm as a side dish or snack.

Cooking Techniques

frying

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Fried PlantainsPlantain Chips

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