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Drunken Plantains go the extra mile to make plantains a simple yet scrumptious dessert! Plantains are sweet, but have a slightly savory flavor that their banana cousins do not, making them ideal for braising in a homemade butter rum sauce and topping with crunchy toasted almonds. Drunken Plantains are a breeze to put together, plus it's one of those desserts that can be eaten on its own or served over ice cream... the choice is up to you!
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Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon almonds, sliced
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1/4 cup rum
- 1/4 cup butter
- 2 plantains, peeled and sliced
- ground cinnamon, to taste
Directions
Step 1 -In a skillet over medium-high heat, add the almonds and cook, while stirring, until they are golden and toasted, about 2-4 minutes. Set it aside.
Step 2 -In a microwave-safe bowl, add the sugar, the rum, and the butter and stir to combine.
Step 3 -Cover the bowl with a lid or plastic wrap and microwave, stirring once about halfway through, until hot, about 2-3 minutes.
Step 4 -Add the plantain slices to the rum sauce.
Step 5 -Sprinkle the plantain slices with the cinnamon.
Step 6 -Cover the bowl again and microwave until the plantains are hot and tender, about 1-2 minutes.
Step 7 -Top the plantains with the toasted almonds.
Step 8 -Serve.
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