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Baked Plantain

Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Servings 0

Ingredients
  

  • 3 large ripe plantains
  • 2 tsp Chillie sambal fresh
  • 1 cup Rice flour
  • 160 ml Corn oil
  • 2 tsp Turmeric powder
  • Salt to taste

Instructions
 

  • Peel the plantains, cut them into small chunks & put them into a large deep mixing bowl.
  • Mash into a thick paste with your fingers or an electric blender.If using a blender, you may need to add 30-60 ml of water for smoother blending.
  • Add the chili sambal, rice flour, salt, and mix well.
  • Gently heat the corn oil in a frying pan and add turmeric
  • Stir well, remove from the heat and blend into the plantain mixture which should be thick yet soft enough to pour
  • If it is too soft, add small amounts of rice flour or if too stiff, add small amounts of water until it reached the described consistency.
  • Grease a loaf tin, and pour plantain mixture into it.
  • Bake in the oven on medium to low heat at 150-180C for 1 hr or until cooked and firm
  • When cooked, remove from the oven and allow to stand for approximately 5-10 mins before turning it out on a wire rack.
  • Slice and serve with salted peanuts or as an accompaniment to spicy dishes.
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