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 to eat them. They can be boiled, baked, fried, or even grilled. There are ...

Try this comforting plantain lasagna shepherd’s pie, a delicious twist on a classic favorite. Layers of savory meat, creamy mashed plantains, and melted cheese create a hearty, flavorful dish perfect ...

If you’re looking to eat more gut-healthy foods or potassium-rich foods, which is better for you, plantains vs. bananas? Even though they are similar in look and texture, plantains are not as sweet as ...

Plantain, also known as “cooking banana,” has long been a staple of Caribbean cuisine. In Cuba, the fruit is fried into tostones and served with dipping sauces, and in Puerto Rico, they are a key part ...

Every family has that one argument that resurfaces at every gathering, and if you’re from a Caribbean, Latin American or West African household, you know exactly what we’re talking about. It starts ...

This simple starter of fried plantains quickly became the star of Adrian Forte’s menu at Sam Jordan’s modern Caribbean restaurant Lucia, which opened on Fairfax Avenue in the spring. The caramelized, ...

Unripe, plantains are savory and starchy, then, as they transition from green to yellow, speckled with dots, they soften into their sweetest and silkiest form. This healthy fruit is as dynamic as it ...

If you're new to the world of plantains, we've got everything you need to know here. And if you're a tried and true plantain fan, stick around for some new recipe ideas. Experts believe plantains ...

The bacteria from Borrelia burgdorferi s. l. group, which cause Lyme disease in humans, are found in an increasing proportion of ticks in Estonia. The likelihood of contracting Lyme disease through a ...

There’s something so satisfying about munching on crispy plantain chips. They’re crunchy, delicious, and the perfect snack to enjoy at any time. If you’re craving something salty, want to make a ...

These thinly sliced burro bananas or plantains are fried until deeply golden and crispy and salty, excellent with a Cubano sandwich and a mamey milkshake. Cut the ends off and peel the bananas. Slice ...