Plantain, Getting to Know the tropical fruit Plantain.

Plantain: A Quick Look.

A article about getting to Know the tropical fruit Plantain.

AKA: The Cooking Banana

Overview

Plantain, is a larger, not as sweet,

cooking banana. It's used for cooking

because it's harder than a regular banana,

so it holds up well to the abuse of cooking.

Origins

The plantain is a food staple in Mexico

and the Yucatan.

Best when it is brown ripe, 

which my take a week.

Plantain is the large green bunch on the left.

Plantain is mainly used for cooking.

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