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Maldivian Plantain Curry Recipe - Food from the Maldives

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Maldivian Plantain Curry

Cultural Context

Originating from the Maldives, Maldivian Plantain Curry is a staple dish that showcases the tropical flavors of the region. Traditionally enjoyed with rice, this curry reflects the island's reliance on coconut and spices. Today, it has gained popularity beyond the islands, celebrated for its creamy texture and vibrant flavors.

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4 servings
Servings4
1 tablespoon oil
onions
curry leaves
spices
plantain
chopped tomato
salt
red chillies
dried fish flakes
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup coconut milk
1 teaspoon sugar
1

Heat a tablespoon of oil.

2

Fry the onions, curry leaves, and spices until the onions have browned.

3

Add the plantain pieces, chopped tomato, salt, red chillies, and dried fish flakes.

4

Stir together and cook for about 5 minutes.

5

If desired, add 1/2 cup of water to soften the plantains and cook for a few more minutes.

6

Add 1/2 cup of coconut milk and stir together.

7

Cook for about 5 minutes more.

8

If you like the curry to be a little sweeter, add 1 teaspoon of sugar.

9

Serve the curry onto a plate.

Dietary

dairy-free

Allergens

coconut

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