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Plantain chips: easy “do-it-yourself” snacks

June 19, 2011 by Tropical Foodies

Name: Plantain chips

Or Banan frit in Haiti, Platanutres in Puerto Rico, Mariquitas in Cuba, Chifles in Guyana, Dodo or Ipekere (Yoruba tribe) in Nigeria, Missole in Cameroon, Tostones or plataninas in some of Central and South American countries!!!!!! ( Not to be confused with the double fried tostones from the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Puerto Rico and Venezuela (see Banan Pese post))

Eaten in: North, Central and South America, Caribbean countries, Africa

Foodie: Gen

I know there are plantain chips that can be purchased in supermarkets. They are usually good; however sometimes too salty and overly expensive when you really think about it. I personally have homemade plantain chips at lunch, tea time, whenever I have a craving or as a substitute to tasteless plane food. … 

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Filed Under: Plantain Tagged With: chips, Plantain, strips

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