PLANTAINS IN ORANGE JUICE AND SYRUP

PLANTAINS IN ORANGE JUICE AND SYRUP

Ingredients :

8 plantains (cooking banana), cut in 1-inch (2.5 cm) pieces

½ cup water

Juice of 2 oranges

2 cups sugar

2 cinnamon sticks

1 clove

Preparation:

Combine water with orange juice and sugar. Pour this mixture into a large skillet. Place plantain pieces in skillet in one layer with cinnamon stick and clove.

Bring to a boil at low heat during 30 minutes, turning plantains often.

Serve in a serving dish with syrup.

Can be served with turkey, chicken and different meats.

8 servings