Plantains are traditionally used in cooking, you can steam, boil, or fry it (and I'm sure there are many other ways to prepare it). There are no traditional celebrations where plantains are special (such as tamales at Christmas for some regions of the world), but the fruit can be eaten at any stage of ripeness, and is used commonly in many cuisines around the world.
Do you mean plantains?no, we dont have the climate to grow them traditionally
There are two main types of plantains: sweet plantains and green plantains. Sweet plantains are ripe and have a sweeter taste, while green plantains are unripe and have a starchy flavor. Sweet plantains are often used in desserts or as a side dish, while green plantains are typically fried or boiled and used in savory dishes.
The collective noun for plantains is a "bunch." This term is commonly used to describe a group of plantains that are still attached to the stalk or have been harvested together. Similar to bananas, plantains grow in clusters, making "bunch" an appropriate descriptor.
Plantains are a less sweet form of banana usually used in cooking.
Green Plantains
Yes green plantains taste like sweet plantains
Yes, as plantains are a fruit.
The collective noun for plantains is a bunch. Just like your exes, they like to stick together in a bunch, whether they're green or ripe. So next time you see a group of plantains, remember to call them a bunch and not a gaggle or a flock.
Can't go wrong with dippin them in chocolate!
are plantains (green or ripe) high in potassium?
You can determine if plantains are ripe by looking at their color and texture. Ripe plantains will have a yellow to black skin and will feel slightly soft to the touch.
Yes, plantains do look a lot like bananas.