Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, plantain thread. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
I'm currently making a plantain beer with roasted coconut in my secondary. You can usually find plantain bananas in pretty much every Puerto Rican and Dominican dish there is. In order for the plantains to be ready, you literally need to have the skin turn black.
Plantain thread is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions every day. They are nice and they look fantastic. Plantain thread is something which I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook plantain thread using 12 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Plantain thread:
- Prepare For the wrap
- Take 2 cups Flour
- Make ready 5 tbsp melted Butter
- Take Milk (as required)
- Get 5 tbsp Sugar
- Prepare 1/2 tsp Yeast
- Prepare 1 Egg
- Take to taste Salt
- Take For the filling
- Get Ripe Plantain
- Make ready Food coloring(optional)
- Make ready Salt
It's scientific name is Plantago Major, and it likely grows in your yard. The leaves are actually edible and somewhat similar to spinach, though slightly more bitter. * y'all are about to f up my healthy eating with all these plantain threads, I like my plantains fried so I try to avoid them altogether. The Native Americans used it to heal wounds, cure fever, and to draw out toxins from stings and bites, including snakebites. Health Benefits Of Plantain Plantains have.
Steps to make Plantain thread:
- Boil plantain(seasoned with salt) and mash into a puree,you may include some food coloring using the toothpick method to create a zigzag and set aside.
- For the dough,add all the wrap ingredients and mix except the egg and milk,when balanced pour in the milk to form a soft dough using the milk(egg aside)
- Keep kneading until you form a very smooth dough and leave to rest for 30 mins after which you press out excess air from the dough.
- Roll out dough and enclose plantain puree in whichever method you desire,be creative.I used the braiding method,came out reeeal good.(you can also decide to let it rest before the next step)
- Egg wash and bake on medium heat.
- Garnish and serve😋You can decide to use the meat pie and sausage roll method to enclose your puree,just be creative and say hellooo to awesomeness😍😍😍
The seeds of the plantain can also be used by drying and grounding them into a meal or a flour and used when making bread. Plantain is rich in magnesium, vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin K. The rather strong fibres within the leaves were also used for making thread, fishing line and even cloth. The cooked ripe plantains are easily digestible for them. We will remove the black seed like thread in the middle of the plantains after being cooked.
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