First things first: Decide if you need unripe or ripe plantains. If you want them to be sticky and caramelized when cooked—like maduros, which are sweet, ripe plantains fried in oil—you’ll need to buy ...

In this episode of In the Kitchen with Matt, I will show you how to eat plantains. This easy baked plantain recipe is one way ...

It’s 2022, and banana bread is so lockdown 2020. But platanos upside down cake? That will never get old. As someone who always keeps yellow platanos, or plantains, handy on my kitchen counter or in my ...

If you see a plantain in your kitchen, what’s on the menu? Plantain fufu, pasteles, rellenitos de plátano, tostones, mole de plátano, mofongo are just a few of the dishes that come to mind. So many ...

In Ecuador, says Reynaldo Riera, plantain is the breakfast of champions. “You peel it, deep-fry it for four or five minutes, slice it in half lengthwise and put a slice of provolone or queso blanco in ...

Like a cross between a cake and a scone, this plantain pudding is drenched in a tropical syrup Plantains can be boiled, fried, grilled and more. Here they’re drenched in a tropical syrup and topped ...