Sweet Plantain Hash
I woke up this morning thinking I’d have a simple toast for breakfast. As I was grabbing the bread, I noticed a lone sweet plantain sticking out of my fruit basket. In 2 seconds flat, I grabbed a gala apple right beside it and a piece of chicken sausage from the fridge. I quickly shifted gears and off I went to make a sweet plantain, apple, and chicken sausage hash for breakfast. Plantain – quite different from a banana While they look like bananas, plantains are actually quite different. While you would normally just eat a banana as is, plantains usually require cooking before they can be eaten. …
Easy and Healthy Banana Bread Recipe
This banana bread recipe has bananas! B-A-N-A-N-A-S, and only 5 ingredients total. The motto in our household growing up is, “a banana a day keeps the doctor away”. I would eat it plain, in cereal, dried, as chips, with oatmeal, turned into fritters, or rolled into a spring wrapper, dusted with brown sugar, then pan-fried (called Turon). My mom was not much of a baker, and I remembered one of the things that we always loved buying from the grocery store was banana bread. A “baker” is born Fast forward 32 years, not much has really changed and my love for banana bread is still strong. Like my…