6 making plantains Recipes

vegetable oil, plantains, ripe with black spots, peeled and cut in half, garlic cloves, minced, onion, minced, cubanelle pepper, minced, ajies dulces, minced (small sweet chile peppers), habanero, minced, optional but good, minced fresh cilantro or 1/2 cup minced fresh parsley, annatto oil (coconut is my choice) or vegetable oil (coconut is my choice) or coconut oil (coconut is my choice), ground beef (make a mix of all three) or 3 lbs ground turkey (make a mix of all three) or 3 lbs shredded pork (make a mix of all three), powdered adobo seasoning (achiote), oregano, ground cumin, garlic powder, yes more, paprika, vinegar, bay leaf, pimento-stuffed green olives, cut in half, raisins, tomato sauce, monterey jack cheese or 2 -3 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded or 2 -3 cups shredded cheddar cheese or 2 -3 cups shredded oaxaca cheese, eggs, whisked, milk

pork tenderloin (this was the weight of my pork and served 3 nicely, if you wanted to serve this for 4 either up the ), onion, finely chopped, butter, breadcrumbs, basil, shredded finely, thyme leaves, parsley, finely chopped, rum, mango, chopped, salt and pepper, mangoes in juice, garlic cloves, crushed, onion, finely chopped, fresh ginger, grated, white wine vinegar, pineapple-mango jam (if you can get just mango that is fine i couldn tsp and this worked great.), sugar, sesame oil, hot pepper paste (i used harissa i know this is more african,b ut it is what was in my cupboard, whatever you have hab), pork drippings, sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped (about 1kg for 4 servings.), oranges, cream, butter, sugar, orange juice, orange zest, dark rum, cinnamon, salt and pepper, plantains (will make to many for the dinner, but i always make extra as they make a great snack.), salt, oil (for frying )

dough to make about 12 empanadas (homemade, or frozen-if frozen, remove from freezer before starting to cook), black beans, rinsed, minced cilantro, onion, green pepper, garlic, goat cheese, fried sweet plantains (if you are not feeling it, buy goya frozen ones, they are very close to the original), salsa, avocado, limes, cumin, paprika

very ripe plantains, bacon grease, salt (optional) or sugar, to taste (optional)