Jamaican Recipes
Plantain Tart
Published Mar 14, 2004INGREDIENTS FOR PASTRY:
- .5 lb flour
- 3.5 ounces shortening
- .5 teaspoon salt
- ice water
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METHOD:
- Put flour into cold basin.
- Add salt & mix .
- Cut shortening into small parts .
- Add to flour .
- Rub shortening & flour until the mixture is like fine crumbs .
- Bind the flour mixture by using a tablespoon & cold water to make a stiff paste .
- Mix with a baking knife & then shape pastry into a ball .
- Roll out the pastry with a rolling pin then cut into round shapes
- Bake the patties on an ungreased baking sheet for 30 to 35 minutes
INGREDIENTS FOR FILLING:
- 2 crushed well riped plantains
- .5 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon margarine
- .5 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
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METHOD:
- Combine all the ingredients in a pot
- Turn fire on low heat
- Cook for 2 min
- When cool use as fill for pastry
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