PLANTAIN PANCAKES

''I've been eating fried plantain too much!'' People may complain. Try this easy and delicious plantain pancakes recipe and thank me later!

Ingredients

1 ripe plantain

2 cups of flour

3 tbsps of melted butter

2 eggs

1 tsp salt

1 tsp Nutmeg

2 - 3 tbsps of sugar

1 cup of milk

Vegetable oil for frying

Procedure

Dice the plantain. Pour in a blender.

Add in milk and blend together.

Add in flour, eggs, butter, sugar, salt, nutmeg and blend till it has a smooth consistency.

Brush pan with oil and heat.

Scoop batter into the pan.

Fry on one side for a few seconds.

Flip over to fry the other side when you start seeing bubbles.

Repeat the process for the remaining batter.

Serve and enjoy with warm milk, a smoothie or coffee!!

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