Medium
Central African
Makemba na Mbisi
Central African plantains with fish.
75
Total Minutes
6
Servings
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
20 min
Prep Time
55 min
Cook Time
75 min
Total Time
Ingredients (9 items)
6.00 large
Green plantains
peeled and sliced
2.00 lbs
Fresh fish
cut into steaks
4.00 large
Tomatoes
chopped
2.00 large
Onions
sliced
0.25 cup
Palm oil
4.00 cloves
Garlic
minced
1.00 tbsp
Ginger
minced
2.00
Scotch bonnet pepper
chopped
2.00 tsp
Salt
Instructions (9 steps)
1
Season fish steaks with salt and set aside.
2
Heat palm oil in large pot.
3
Fry plantain slices until golden brown.
8 minutes
4
Remove plantains and fry fish until golden.
10 minutes
5
Cook onions, garlic, ginger in same oil.
8 minutes
6
Add tomatoes and scotch bonnet, cook until soft.
12 minutes
7
Return plantains and fish to pot.
8
Simmer gently for 15 minutes and serve.
15 minutes
9
Serve hot as complete meal.