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Keke

Cultural Context

Keke, a traditional Nigerian dish, is often enjoyed as a snack or dessert. Made primarily from ripe plantains, it reflects the rich agricultural heritage of Nigeria, where plantains are a staple. This dish is celebrated for its sweet, moist texture and is commonly served at gatherings and celebrations. Today, Keke has found its way into various international menus, showcasing the versatility of plantains in global cuisine.

AfricanNGdessert
30 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
3 ripe plantains
3 large eggs
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup coconut milk
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon cinnamon
2 cups flour
1/2 cup milk
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/2 teaspoon baking soda

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1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Grease a baking pan with vegetable oil.

3

Peel and mash the ripe plantains in a large bowl until smooth.

4

Add eggs, sugar, and vanilla extract to the mashed plantains and mix well.

5

In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, nutmeg, and cinnamon.

6

Gradually add the dry ingredients to the plantain mixture, stirring until just combined.

7

Pour in the coconut milk and mix until smooth.

8

Add lime juice and stir to incorporate.

9

Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan.

10

Bake in the preheated oven for 45-50 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.

11

Allow to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

12

Slice and serve warm or at room temperature.

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