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 ...
Recipe developer, writer and ButcherBox's chef-in-residence Ashley Lonsdale is stopping by the TODAY kitchen to make two of her favorite Caribbean-inspired recipes. She shows us how to make tender ...
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, ...
Double-frying smashed, unripe plantains yields patacones, which are the ideal scoop for this bright and colorful sea bass ceviche. Bibiana González Rave, owner and winemaker at Alma de Cattleya in ...
Chef Michael Sichel at 7 on Fulton says that marinating the pork overnight is best, because this helps to denature the protein and infuse flavors. The dish can be finished in a slow cooker, the chef ...
Perfect for a light lunch or dinner, this salad builds itself around hearty wild rice mix and fried ripe plantains. You'll ...