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Tatale (Plantain Pancakes)

Tatale (Plantain Pancakes)

Ghana

35Minutes
EasyLevel
4Serves
9Steps
About

Soft, spiced pancakes of overripe plantain and corn flour from the Ga and Ewe kitchens, a thrifty way to use up plantains too soft to fry.

Equipment
  • Bowl
  • Fork or blender
  • Frying pan
  • Spatula
Ingredients
Overripe plantains3
Corn flour or plain flour1/2 cup
Onion1
Ground dried chilli1 tsp
Ginger1 small thumb
Salt1/2 tsp
Vegetable oil (for frying)for frying

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