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Platanos en Tentación

Cultural Context

Originating from Cuba, Platanos en Tentación is a beloved dessert that highlights the sweet, rich flavors of ripe plantains. Traditionally served during festive occasions, this dish reflects the island's agricultural bounty and culinary heritage. The combination of caramelized plantains with coconut milk creates a delightful contrast of textures and flavors, making it a cherished treat that has gained popularity beyond its borders, often enjoyed in various Latin American cuisines.

CubanCUdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 plátanos maduros
1 cucharadita de mantequilla
1 astilla de canela
2 cucharadas de azúcar
cola Román (suficiente para cubrir los plátanos)
un pellizquito de sal

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds flavor and is dairy-free.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk is lower in calories.

ripe plantains

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: bananas

Sweet potatoes provide a similar sweetness.

1

Pelar los plátanos maduros.

2

Retirar los pedacitos negros de los plátanos.

3

Cortar los plátanos en trozos al sesgo.

4

Colocar una sartén a fuego medio.

5

Agregar 1 cucharadita de mantequilla a la sartén y untar el fondo.

6

Añadir 1 astilla de canela a la sartén.

7

Agregar los trozos de plátano a la sartén.

8

Añadir 2 cucharadas de azúcar a la sartén.

9

Verter suficiente cola Román para cubrir los plátanos.

10

Remover un poco para disolver el azúcar.

11

Esperar a que la mezcla empiece a hervir y se forme un jarabe.

12

Agregar un pellizquito de sal a la mezcla.

13

Dar vuelta a los plátanos para que se cocinen parejos.

14

Esperar a que el líquido se reduzca y tome un bonito color.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

sartén

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Platanos a la TentaciónPlátanos Dulces

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