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Jamaican banana fritters, simple, tasty treats.

November 16, 2011 by Tropical Foodies

Name: Jamaican banana fritters
Eaten in: Jamaica
Foodie: Linda 

These Jamaican banana fritters look so much like a snack recipe that my grandmother used to make that I just had to try them. I knew that it definitely wasn’t the same recipe since the Ivorian snack called “tartine” or “tra-tra” doesn’t have any banana in it, but just the idea … 

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Filed Under: Banana Tagged With: Banana, Jamaica, snacks

Ghanaians like theirs spicy… Plantains, kelewele style

November 1, 2011 by Tropical Foodies

Name: Kelewele
Eaten in: Ghana
Foodie: Linda

Kelewele is probably the recipe all my Ghanaian friends know how to make.  And sure thing, I was hooked from the first time I tried these Ghanaian-style fried plantains. The plantains coated in a mixture of spices are served as a snack/side-of- the- road dish in Ghana, with roasted groundnuts. … 

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Filed Under: Plantain Tagged With: Ghana, Plantain, snacks

The BANANA bread that will make you go CO-CO-NUT!

October 23, 2011 by Tropical Foodies


Name: Sweet banana-coconut bread
Foodie:Gen

Are you one of those weirdos (like me) who can only enjoy a banana when it is not ripe? Well, if you are, then you need a very special recipe to avoid throwing away those ripe, a.k.a way-to-sweet-to-late-to-eat bananas. And even if you do enjoy eating raw ripe bananas, this banana-coconut bread recipe will allow you to mix things up! … 

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Filed Under: Banana, Coconut Tagged With: Banana, Coconut, Gluten free

Bananes au four, or how to bake plantains in style

October 10, 2011 by Tropical Foodies

 
 
Name: Bananes au four (Baked plantains)
Eaten in: Some Ivorian households 🙂
Foodie: Maryse

Looking for a quick supper for a weeknight? Well, here’s the perfect recipe! Simple, healthy and … 

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Filed Under: Beef, Plantain Tagged With: Banane Plantain, Beef, Plantain

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