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Dominican Plantains
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
3 sheets puff pastry
4 tablespoons flour
6 fresh plantains ('machos' can be used), cut into 3 to 4-inch lengths
1/4 cup light rum
2 tablespoons mango juice
1 tablespoon orange juice
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon grated ginger
1 dash cinnamon
1 dash nutmeg
2 eggs, beaten
1 tablespoon cornstarch or potato starch
1 cup water
Directions:
1. Roll puff pastry out with flour, thinly. Cut into 3 to 4-inch lengths - the same size as the plantains.
2. Spray nonstick cooking spray onto a cookie sheet. Place rolled-out puff pastry onto sheet. Place marinated plantains in center of each puff slice. Roll up. Prepare egg wash (2 eggs beaten), using a pastry brush paint egg wash on all sides of pastry. Bake for 20 minutes at 400 degrees.
3. Sauce for Dominican Plantains: Drain and strain marinade, add thickening (1 tablespoon cornstarch to 1 cup water, mix well). Bring all liquid to a boil for 3 to 5 minutes. Drizzle on plate,place baked plantains (2 to a plate) and drizzle sauce on top.
By RecipeOfHealth.com