
ππΉ HaitiCatalog recipe
Twice-fried green plantains pressed flat and crisp, with Haiti's shallot-chili sauce named after a trickster β the fry-up that owns every table.
For 4 servings.
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Marinate shallots and scotch bonnet in lime, vinegar and salt β sos ti malice needs 20 minutes minimum.
Fry thick plantain rounds at medium heat until pale gold; drain.
Press each round flat, dip briefly in salted water, and fry again until crisp and deep gold.
π‘ The salt-water dip is the crunch secret β thirty seconds, no more.
Salt hot, pile high, and spoon the sauce over everything.
Pressed plantains are pan-Caribbean, but Haiti pairs them with sos ti malice, a pickled-shallot chili sauce named for the folk-tale trickster Ti Malice. Together they escort griot, fried fish, and every fritay spread.
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