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Fried Ripe Plantains
Recipe courtesy Tyler Florence
Show:  Food 911
Episode:  Viva Venezuela!
Fried Ripe Plantains
4 yellow plantains
Vegetable oil, for frying
Kosher salt

Cut the ends off the plantains and cut them into 2 pieces. Peel them and slice them in half lengthwise. In a large skillet over medium-high heat add 1/4 cup oil and fry the plantains slowly until they are browned and caramelized, about 15 minutes. Drain on paper towels. Season with salt and serve.


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Recipe Summary
Difficulty: Easy
Yield: 6 to 8 servings

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