Drunken Plantains - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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3 ripe plantains
1/4 cup butter, diced
3 tablespoons rum
1 orange, juice and zest of
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup dark brown sugar
1/2 cup whole almond
fresh mint sprig
creme fraiche
Preparation
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Preheat oven to 350 degree.
Peel the plantains and cut them in half lenghtwise.
Put plantains in a shallow baking dish, dot them all over with butter.
Spoon on the rum and orange juice.
Mix the orange zest, cinnamon and brown sugar in a bowl. Sprinkle the mixture over the plantains.
Bake for 25-30 minutes until plantains are soft, the sugar has melted into the rum and orange juice to make a sauce.
Meanwhile, slice almond and fry them in alittle oil until they are golden.
Sprinkle the finished plantains with the almonds.
Garnish with mint sprigs and serve with creme fraiche.
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