Easy
Central African
Bole
Nigerian roasted plantains with sauce popular in Central Africa.
55
Total Minutes
6
Servings
Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
15 min
Prep Time
40 min
Cook Time
55 min
Total Time
Ingredients (7 items)
6.00 large
Green plantains
firm and green
0.25 cup
Palm oil
2.00 large
Onions
chopped
3.00 large
Tomatoes
chopped
2.00
Scotch bonnet
chopped
0.25 cup
Dried fish
flaked
2.00 tsp
Salt
Instructions (8 steps)
1
Peel plantains and cut lengthwise into strips.
2
Roast plantains over open fire until charred.
15 minutes
3
Alternative: Grill in oven at 400°F.
20 minutes
4
Heat palm oil in large pan.
5
Cook onions until golden brown.
8 minutes
6
Add tomatoes and scotch bonnet, cook until soft.
12 minutes
7
Add dried fish and season with salt.
8
Serve roasted plantains with spicy sauce.