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Green Plantain – Firm, Starchy & Versatile

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Green Plantain – Firm, Starchy & Versatile
Green Plantain – Firm, Starchy & Versatile
Green Plantain – Firm, Starchy & Versatile
Green Plantain – Firm, Starchy & Versatile

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Description

Our fresh green plantains are a staple in African, Caribbean, and Latin American cuisines. Unlike ripe plantains, green plantains are firm and starchy, making them perfect for frying, boiling, baking, or mashing.

Nutritional Benefits

Green plantains are rich in essential nutrients, including:

  • High in Complex Carbohydrates – Provides long-lasting energy.
  • Rich in Fiber – Supports digestion and gut health.
  • Packed with Potassium – Helps regulate blood pressure and muscle function.
  • Good Source of Vitamins A & C – Supports immunity and skin health.

Taste & Texture

  • Flavor: Mild, slightly earthy with a subtle sweetness.
  • Texture: Firm and starchy, similar to potatoes, becoming softer when cooked.

Usage

Green plantains are a versatile ingredient used in many dishes:

✔ Fry into crispy plantain chips or tostones (double-fried plantains).
✔ Boil and serve as a side dish or mash for a smooth texture.
✔ Grill or bake for a smoky, tender dish.
✔ Add to stews and soups for extra heartiness.

Storage

  • Store at room temperature to maintain freshness.
  • To slow ripening, keep in a cool, dry place.
  • If ripe, refrigerate to extend shelf life for a few more days.

Origin & Source

Sourced from the fertile farms of Uganda, our green plantains are hand-picked at peak freshness to ensure top quality, a firm texture, and authentic taste.

Packaging

  • Available in 5 Pieces,10 Pieces, 15 Pieces, 20 Pieces, 25 Pieces.
  • Carefully packed to preserve freshness and firm texture.

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