How to make traditional Venezuelan finger food with bacon, cheese and plantain | Fast Food

cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Cottage cheese provides a lower-fat alternative while maintaining creaminess.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey offers natural sweetness, while brown sugar is often less expensive.

Cut the ripe plantains diagonally.

In a bowl, combine 1/2 cup flour, 1 egg, a pinch of salt, and a little bit of water.

Mix until a dough forms.

Cut small pieces of cheese.

Flatten the plantain pieces and place cheese and bacon inside.

Use toothpicks to secure the sandwich before frying.

Fry the plantain sandwiches in oil until crispy and golden brown.

Drizzle with syrup made from raw sugar before serving.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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