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Plantain Tart
Photo: Sorin Gheorghita

Plantain Tart

4 ingredients 11 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

557
Calories
13g
Protein
13g
Fat
95g
Carbs

Counts 3 of 4 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 5 lb flour
  • 3.5 ounces shortening
  • 5 teaspoon salt
  • ice water

Directions

1

Put flour into cold basin.

2

Add salt & mix.

3

Cut shortening into small parts.

4

Add to flour.

5

Rub shortening & flour until the mixture is like fine crumbs .

6

Bind the flour mixture by using a tablespoon & cold water to make a stiff paste .

7

Mix with a baking knife & then shape pastry into a ball .

8

Roll out the pastry with a rolling pin then cut into round shapes.

9

Bake the patties on an ungreased baking sheet for 30 to 35 minutes.

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Category:Jamaican Recipes

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Category:Jamaican Desserts

Recipe sourced from fandom

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