Fried Sweet Plantain Slices (Plátanos Maduros Fritos)

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Fried Sweet Plantain Slices (Platanos Maduros Fritos) ~ Scrumptious sweet, ripe plantains fried to perfection. Simple and easy, this is the best appetizer or side dish for any meal."

-My Dominican Kitchen

Plantains

Key Ingredient

THE RECIPE

– very ripe, sweet plantains – vegetable oil for frying – salt (optional)

Ingredients

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1. In a frying pan, heat oil over medium heat.

PREP THE FRYING PAN

2. Peel plantains and cut into 1/2 inch thick slices. Add to the frying pan.

PREPARE THE PLANTAINS

3. Cook on each side until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes. Remove from the oil into a plate covered with a paper towel to remove excess grease. Sprinkle with a little salt, if desired.

COOK

4. Serve warm as a side dish or appetizer.

SERVE

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