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Dodo (Fried Plantain)

Sweet fried plantains - beloved side dish. This authentic Nigerian dodo (fried plantain) brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.

4
Prep (min)
10
Cook (min)
6
Servings
267
Calories

Ingredients

  • ripe plantain
  • vegetable oil
  • salt
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • curry to taste
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare all ingredients: ripe plantain, vegetable oil, salt. Having everything ready makes cooking smoother.

  2. 2

    Season your main ingredient with salt, pepper, and curry. Let marinate 15 minutes.

  3. 3

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

  4. 4

    Frying tomato base - this is essential for authentic Nigerian flavor.

  5. 5

    Add onion and garlic, cook until fragrant and softened, about 3 minutes.

  6. 6

    Add the main ingredients and cook until done.

  7. 7

    Season with curry and thyme. Taste and adjust seasoning.

  8. 8

    Serve immediately while hot.

  9. 9

    Garnish and serve with traditional jollof rice.

Nutrition (per serving)

267
Calories
13g
Protein
28g
Carbs
14g
Fat

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