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BANANE CUIRE [2 records]

Record 1 2011-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
OBS

Sweet plantain, sliced diagonally and sautéed. The plantain needs to be very ripe, almost black before cooking.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plats cuisinés
OBS

Banane-légume frite.

OBS

Avant sa pleine maturité, le goût de la banane plantain rappelle celui de la patate douce ou de la courge. Lorsque la pelure noircit, elle est mûre et plus sucrée, mais on doit tout de même la cuire avant de la consommer : cuite au four, grillée ou frite [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Platos preparados (Cocina)
CONT

En África, el plátano maduro frito es un plato común, pero existen otras modalidades en su consumo [...] En Venezuela, además del consumo del plátano maduro frito o en tajadas, se le puede preparar asado en brasas.

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Record 2 2007-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Culture of Fruit Trees
  • Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
DEF

The starchy fruit of the plantain [Musa paradisiaca] that is a staple item of diet throughout the tropics when cooked and that is distinguished in appearance from the ordinary banana by its angular shape and yellowish green color.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arboriculture fruitière
  • Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
CONT

[Les] bananes plantains [...] sont généralement consommées après cuisson (cuites à l’eau, mais également rôties ou frites).

CONT

[...] la cuisine aux bananes [...] on utilise pour cela des bananes vertes ou des bananes à cuire (plantaniers) [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fruticultura
  • Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
CONT

Plátano macho o banana para cocinar. Es uno de los más utilizados en los trópicos de América o África como una verdura más que una fruta. Tiene poco sabor y su consistencia es muy dura por lo que no se come crudo sino que se puede utilizar como si fuera una patata, para freír o hervir, por ejemplo.

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