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Plantain Gingerbread Liberia

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Ingredients

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1/3 cup butter, separated
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup water
2 large ripe plantains, peeled and sliced into rounds
2 1/3 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1 cup dark molasses
1 cup milk

Nutritional information

409.1
Calories
75 g
Calories From Fat
8.4 g
Total Fat
5.1 g
Saturated Fat
21.9 mg
Cholesterol
429.6 mg
Sodium
81 g
Carbs
2.2 g
Dietary Fiber
39.2 g
Sugars
5 g
Protein
179g
Serving Size

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Plantain Gingerbread Liberia

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    An easy ginger bread for very ripe plantains. The bread soaks around the plantain layer, so it's not very distinct. There is a strong "dark" taste, from the molasses and ginger. This might be nice drizzled with a light rum icing.

    • 110 min
    • Serves 9
    • Easy

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    Plantain Gingerbread (Liberia), From: The Africa News Cookbook, African Cooking for Western Kitchens , An easy ginger bread for very ripe plantains The bread soaks around the plantain layer, so it’s not very distinct There is a strong dark taste, from the molasses and ginger This might be nice drizzled with a light rum icing , From: The Africa News Cookbook, African Cooking for Western Kitchens


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Preheat Oven to 350f.

    2
    Done

    Use a Tablespoon of the Butter to Grease a 9-Inch Square Baking Pan.

    3
    Done

    Combine Sugar and Vanilla in a Heavy Saucepan With Half a Cup of Water.

    4
    Done

    Add Plantain Slices and Cook Over Moderate Heat Until Plantains Are Tender. Drain.

    5
    Done

    Layer Drained Plantain Slices Across the Greased Baking Pan. Set Aside.

    6
    Done

    Combine Flour, Salt, Baking Soda and Spices in a Bowl.

    7
    Done

    in a Clean Saucepan, Bring Remaining Butter and Molasses Just to a Boil.

    8
    Done

    Begin Adding the Flour Mix and the Milk a Bit at a Time, Alternating Them. Beat Vigorously Until Smooth and Pour Over Plantains in Baking Dish.

    9
    Done

    Bake 50-60 Minutes Until a Knife Inserted Into the Center Comes Out Clean.

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