Yellow/Ripe Plantains
R180,00 – R600,00
Savour the sweet and aromatic Yellow/Ripe Plantain, a versatile fruit popular across Nigeria. Ripe plantains are excellent for frying, baking, or eating raw, offering a natural sweetness that complements sweet and savoury dishes.
- Naturally Sweet: Rich in sugars and vitamins as they ripen.
- Flexible Cooking Options: Fry, bake, or enjoy as a dessert.
- Health Benefits: High in potassium and dietary fibre.
- Culinary Favorite: Essential in African and Caribbean cuisines.
Yellow/Ripe Plantains are a tropical delight, cherished not just in Nigeria but across various cuisines worldwide for their natural sweetness and versatility in cooking. As they ripen, plantains transition from starchy to sweet, developing a deep yellow colour with black spots and a softer texture that makes them ideal for various dishes.
- Rich Flavour Profile: Yellow or ripe plantains have a unique taste that combines the earthiness of a vegetable with the sweetness of a fruit, enhancing both sweet and savoury dishes.
- Cooking Versatility: They can be grilled, baked, fried, boiled or mashed. Popular dishes include fried plantains (known as dodo in Nigeria), plantain chips, and sweet plantain cakes.
- Nutritional Benefits: High in vitamins A and C, fibre, and potassium, ripe plantains are a nutritious addition to any meal, promoting heart health and providing essential nutrients.
- Easy to Prepare: Ripe plantains are simple to peel and prepare, making them convenient for quick snacks or elaborate meals.
- Dietary Inclusion: Suitable for gluten-free, paleo, and vegan diets, ripe plantains offer a wholesome alternative to traditional starches like potatoes and grains.
Whether caramelised in a dessert, served alongside rice and beans, or enjoyed as a snack, ripe plantains bring a touch of sweetness and a comforting texture that complements a wide array of flavours. Their ability to bridge the gap between sweet and savoury makes them a staple in global kitchens.
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