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Things you didn't know you can do with plantain - Plantain is one of God’s gifts to Nigeria and man as a whole. If you have ever eaten dodo (fried plantain), then you will echo the above statement. Plantain which belongs to the same family as Banana is starchy and has low sugar when unripe. Its sugar content increases as it ripens. More.. 20 Love songs that will perfectly express all your feelings.. 7 Music stars Davido brought to limelight (With Pictures) Top 10 best dressed Nigerian men in 2016 - See who's number 1! (With Pictures) Wizkid shades Linda Ikeji, retweets article about her "Poverty Mentality" (Snapshot) The plantain is green when unripe but will change colour to yellow or black when ripe. And for those who are not aware, delicious plantain is a fruit (not a vegetable). 4. Dodo (fried plantain) This is the king of all Plantain related food. It is made from ripe plantain which has been fried. <img class="wp-image-306477 aligncenter" src="http://static.omgvoice.com/images/2016/02/19114735/DSC_0324-999x1024.jpg" sizes="(max-width: 999px) 100vw, 999px" srcset="http://static.omgvoice.com/images/2016/02/19114735/DSC_0324-293x300.jpg 293w, http://static.omgvoice.com/images/2016/02/19114735/DSC_0324-768x787.jpg 768w, http://static.omgvoice.com/images/2016/02/19114735/DSC_0324-999x1024.jpg 999w, http://static.omgvoice.com/images/2016/02/19114735/DSC_0324.jpg 1561w" alt="Image: funke koleosho" width="580" height="594" /> Image: Funke-Koleosho

3. Porridge Unripe plantain is used to make a savory porridge with fish, vegetables, pepper and tomatoes. <img class="wp-image-306476 aligncenter" src="http://static.omgvoice.com/images/2016/02/19114726/Benin-City-20130302-00565-1024x768.jpg" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" srcset="http://static.omgvoice.com/images/2016/02/19114726/Benin-City-20130302-00565-300x225.jpg 300w, http://static.omgvoice.com/images/2016/02/19114726/Benin-City-20130302-00565-768x576.jpg 768w, http://static.omgvoice.com/images/2016/02/19114726/Benin-City-20130302-00565-1024x768.jpg 1024w" alt="Image: Nneka Otika" width="583" height="437" /> Image: Nneka Otika

2. Mosa (Plantain fritters) This is made from blended ripe plantain which is then fried. Reminds me of “puff puff”, only sweeter. <img class="wp-image-306478 aligncenter" src="http://static.omgvoice.com/images/2016/02/19114740/Plantain-fritters-2-1024x685.jpg" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" srcset="http://static.omgvoice.com/images/2016/02/19114740/Plantain-fritters-2-300x201.jpg 300w, http://static.omgvoice.com/images/2016/02/19114740/Plantain-fritters-2-768x514.jpg 768w, http://static.omgvoice.com/images/2016/02/19114740/Plantain-fritters-2-1024x685.jpg 1024w, http://static.omgvoice.com/images/2016/02/19114740/Plantain-fritters-2.jpg 1600w" alt="Image: recipeshubs" width="605" height="404" /> Image: RecipeHubs

Chips Slightly ripe or unripe plantain is diced, then fried or baked (depending on your fitfam behaviour) and then enjoyed. Another tasty Nigerian snack gifted to us by the Plantain. <img class="wp-image-306479 aligncenter" src="http://static.omgvoice.com/images/2016/02/19114801/plantain-chips-1024x575.jpg" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" srcset="http://static.omgvoice.com/images/2016/02/19114801/plantain-chips-300x168.jpg 300w, http://static.omgvoice.com/images/2016/02/19114801/plantain-chips-768x431.jpg 768w, http://static.omgvoice.com/images/2016/02/19114801/plantain-chips-1024x575.jpg 1024w" alt="Image: recipeshubs" width="568" height="319" /> Image: RecipesHubs

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