SSEMBLING THE SANDWICH: Slice the Cuban loaves in half horizontally. Brush
1. Cook rice and set aside.
2. Heat 1 T. oil over medium heat. Cook plantains for 4-5 minutes until golden. Remove from heat.
3. Heat remaining oil and saute the onion and pepper for 7-10 minutes. Add stock, beans, cumin, salt and pepper, and cook for 5 more minutes. Mix with plantains.
4. Serve bean mixture over brown rice. Garnish, if desired.
Peel plantains and cut into diagonal slices, 1-inch thick.
Add salt to water.
Soak plantain slices for 15 minutes.
Drain well and deep fry in oil, heated to 350\u00b0, for about 7 minutes.
Remove from pan and place on absorbent paper.
Fold the paper over the slices and pound flat with the palm of the hand.
Deep fry in fat, heated to 375\u00b0, until crisp and golden.
Remove and drain on absorbent paper.
Sprinkle lightly with salt.
Makes 12 to 18.
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Peel the plantains and cut them in half
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To peel the plantains, cut off ends and discard.
Peel the plantains and cut them crossways into
Peel and bias-slice plantains or bananas into 1/2-
Peel plantains and cut in round pieces, 1-inch long.
Place oil in skillet and heat until very warm.
Place plantains round in oil. When oil is boiling, reduce heat and cook for a few minutes, until plantains are well cooked and begin to change from yellow to golden.
Remove plantains from oil.
With the bottom of a glass, smash each piece of plantain into cookie shape.
Turn heat to high and place plantains in oil.
Let them brown until golden.
Strain and place on paper towel.
Sprinkle with salt.
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Peel plantains and cut in half. Then,
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/4-inch slices. Arrange plantains in greased dish, Arrange chicken