Sentences with phrase «in plantain leaves»

Belizean tamales are are a traditional Maya and Mestizo food and unlike the typical Mexican tamale, Belizean tamales are not wrapped in corn husks but are instead wrapped in plantain leaves.

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Every spring I steep whatever edible herbs are coming up naturally in raw apple cider vinegar: plantain, violet leaf, dead nettle, dandelion greens, chickweed and cleavers.

In addition to the evidence there stated, it may be mentioned that Ibn Batuta, two hundred years before the Portuguese had appeared in the Indian Seas, describes the natives of Ceylon eating curry, which he calls in Arabic couchan, off the leaves of the plantains, precisely as they do at the present day: «They also brought banana leaves on which they placed the rice that forms their fooIn addition to the evidence there stated, it may be mentioned that Ibn Batuta, two hundred years before the Portuguese had appeared in the Indian Seas, describes the natives of Ceylon eating curry, which he calls in Arabic couchan, off the leaves of the plantains, precisely as they do at the present day: «They also brought banana leaves on which they placed the rice that forms their fooin the Indian Seas, describes the natives of Ceylon eating curry, which he calls in Arabic couchan, off the leaves of the plantains, precisely as they do at the present day: «They also brought banana leaves on which they placed the rice that forms their fooin Arabic couchan, off the leaves of the plantains, precisely as they do at the present day: «They also brought banana leaves on which they placed the rice that forms their food.

Slice plantains in half down the center, leaving skin on.

1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 small onion, peeled and thinly sliced 2 cups coconut milk 1 teaspoon dried Mexican oregano 1/4 teaspoon ground achiote (annatto) 1 medium red bell pepper, cut into 1/4 inch strips 1 1/2 pound fish filets (red snapper, sea bass or tilefish) cut in 2 - inch pieces 1 pound medium shrimp, shelled and deveined 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper 1 medium plantain, peeled and chopped 1 medium tomato, diced Salt and freshly ground black pepper 3 tablespoons minced cilantro leaves Freshly grated coconut

Cut the plantains in half, leaving the peels on.

Bosom Buddies contain cabbage leaves and black tea in the poultice along with organic calendula blossoms, organic plantain and organic marshmallow root; ingredients midwives have encouraged for years to naturally ease the soreness of the breasts and to encourage the flow of milk.

Hurricane Maria shredded the electric poles in this plantain farming town high in the mountains of central Puerto Rico, leaving tens of thousands of people without power or running water.

If fresh plantain grows in your yard, you can make sure it has not been sprayed by pesticides or pets and use in teas or the young leaves in salads.

Plantain leaf is a wonderful herb that grows in many places and can help fight infection, skin problems, bee stings, and more.

Medicinally, Native Americans used plantain leaves to relieve the pain of bee stings and insect bites, stop the itching of poison ivy and other allergic rashes, and promote healing in sores and bruises.

When we are bitten by mosquitos, stung by bees, or come in contact with spiders or other insects, I use a salve containing plantain leaf (or just chew the leaves and apply to the bite) to help ease the reaction.

Before adding plantain leaf, do research to make sure it is safe for babies to ingest as they will be taking in the cream along with the milk when they nurse.

We've eaten it on buckwheat date - pecan quick bread, flax crackers, plantain bread, and all by itself, sliver - by - sliver, until only the tiniest morsel was left in the dish in the fridge.