6 sweet and spicy plantains Recipes

plantains, cream of coconut, lemon juice or 2 tbsp lime juice, ground red pepper, toasted shredded coconut (optional)

very ripe plantains, cream of coconut, fresh lime juice, grated lime zest, salt and pepper to taste, sweet flaked coconut toasted ( garnish )

extravirgin olive oil, garlic, finely chopped, anchovy, rinsed and finely chopped (optional), flatleaf parsley, leaves only, finely chopped, red onion, minced, juice of 1/2 lemon, salt, freshly ground back pepper, ground arbol chile, calabaza, about 3 lb, halved , or a 3lb piece of calabaza, seeded (see note), unsalted butter, onions, diced, ripe plantain, peeled and sliced 1/4inch thick, ground cumin, ground coriander, salt, freshly ground black pepper, chicken stock, preferably homemade, apple juice

extravirgin olive oil, garlic, finely chopped, anchovy, rinsed and finely chopped (optional), flatleaf parsley, leaves only, finely chopped, red onion, minced, juice of 1/2 lemon, salt, freshly ground back pepper, ground arbol chile, calabaza, about 3 lb, halved , or a 3lb piece of calabaza, seeded (see note), unsalted butter, onions, diced, ripe plantain, peeled and sliced 1/4inch thick, ground cumin, ground coriander, salt, freshly ground black pepper, chicken stock, preferably homemade, apple juice