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Dodo

Also called fried plantain, sweet plantain, dodo plantain

Ripe plantain sliced and fried until soft and caramelised. The near-universal side dish, and the thing children negotiate over.

Heat
Not spicy
Kind of dish
Sides
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What’s in it

  • Ripe plantain
  • Salt
  • Vegetable oil for frying

The usual main ingredients. Each kitchen cooks it its own way and says what its version contains.

Usually

  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free
  • Halal-friendly

How a particular kitchen makes it is theirs to say. Every dish on mamaPut carries the cook’s own answer, and allergies are worth asking them about directly.

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