Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, fried plantain (dodo). It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Dodo, as it is called in Yoruba, refers to fried sweet plantains. For the plantains to caramelize properly, use ripe plantains (the skin should be deep yellow and speckled with large black dots). Plantain, believed to have originated in southeast Asia refers to the cooking banana, cultivars of the banana plant, which produces an edible fruit that is full of starch and rarely eaten raw.
Fried plantain (dodo) is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They are nice and they look fantastic. Fried plantain (dodo) is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have fried plantain (dodo) using 4 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Fried plantain (dodo):
- Take Plantain
- Prepare Veg oil
- Prepare to taste Salt
- Get Chilly Powdered pepper (optional)
It can be eaten as a side dish, paired with any rice dish (Jollof Rice, Fried Rice, Coconut Rice etc). Make sure your plantain is ripe (yellow in color), then cut both ends of the plantain, cut skin from top to bottom in one long cut, slice, cut plantain in. The Groundnut Cookbook from Duval Timothy, Folayemi Brown and Jacob Fodio Todd features recipes inspired by and inherited from their East and West African heritage. Fried Plantain or Dodo is so easy to prepare.
Instructions to make Fried plantain (dodo):
- Cut the raw plantain into your desired shape, you can dice or slice in round shape. Add pinch of salt and Chilly, make sure it's combined
- Heat oil in a frying pan on medium heat, add the plantain and allow it fry till its golden brown, turn or stir at intervals till its ready.
- When buying the plantain, don't buy the unripe or overripe, buy the one in between, it taste great and better.. U can buy the almost ripe one n use d next day
If you can fry egg, you can prepare this meal. Ripe Plantain (The plantain should be ripe and hard, it is not advisable to use plantain that is soft). Rinse the plantains in cold water. FRIED PLANTAIN (Dodo) Recipe for seven servings. Put some oil in the frying pan just enough to cover the pan.
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