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Nigerian · PANTRYHOP RECIPE

Boli (Roasted Plantain)

30 minutes · 4 servings · vegan

A familiar roasted plantain street-food style snack.

Ingredients

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  • 4 medium ripe plantains
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Let’s make it

  1. Peel the plantains and lightly brush with oil.
  2. Roast on a grill pan or in a 220 C/425 F oven for 20 to 25 minutes, turning once, until blackened in spots and soft.
  3. Sprinkle with salt.
  4. Serve with peanuts or a fresh pepper sauce if desired.
  5. Let cool slightly before serving.

Keep the seasoning light and cut into manageable pieces.

Cooking time varies with equipment and batch size. Follow school allergy rules for children’s meals; keep perishable lunches cold.

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