Plantains, 5 lbs.

Item # 578725
Current price is $4.35
$0.87/lb
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  • Culinary Adaptability: Known as cooking bananas, these plantains are starchier than regular bananas, making them uniquely suited for frying, baking, and other cooking applications rather than raw consumption.
  • Widespread Culinary Use: This 5 lbs. bundle offers a hearty fruit widely used in Central American, Latin American, Caribbean, and African cuisines, steadily gaining popularity across the globe.
  • Essential Nutrients Provided: Resembling bananas in appearance and sweet taste, plantains are a good source of essential nutrients, including potassium, magnesium, and vitamins B6 and C.
  • Unique Ripening Process: Possessing a potato-like texture, plantains require several days to ripen. Their ripening can be expedited by placing them with an apple in a sealed paper bag.
  • Diverse Serving Methods: Best served baked or fried, popular preparations include Latin American-inspired tostones, sweet and savory pancakes with ginger and onions, or classic pan-fried slices seasoned with garlic.
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