Fries+Plantains

Fried plantains is exactly what the name is plantains that have been fried. To make fried plantains you first you heat oil in a deep skillet peel the plantains and then cut them in halves they should be thin slices, then you fry the pieces until they are brown and tender. Fried plantains where first made in Africa but was then made in any country that could grow them such as Latin America east and west Africa and Southeast Asia. Fried plantains are sometimes just served as a snack but are also served as a starter or side to the main meal. It is most popular served with rice, barbecued meat, tomato stew,and beans.