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Fried Plaintain Skices - Dominican Republic

 

3 Green plaintains, cut into 1/2 inch slices
Cover with water
1 1/2 Tbs. salt
1 1/2 Cup cooking oil
 
Peel plaintains and cut into 1/2 inch slices
Boil in water with salt for 1/2 hour
Drain well.  Heat oil and add plaintains (350)
When plaintains are soft, remove and mash between two pieces of paper towel.  Then shape with fingers and smooth edges.
Add again to hot oil and fry until slightly golden.
Remove, drain and sprinkle with salt.  This is not the crisp type.