Beans & Plantain: the plate that feeds you properly.
Ask for beans and plantain in a Congolese kitchen, and nobody asks questions; they just start cooking. Tender red beans, stewed slowly in tomato until the sauce turns glossy, next to a pile of fried plantains caramelized at the edges. One side savoury, one side sweet, and the fork goes back and forth until the plate is clean.
On the plate, Beans & Plantain!
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A hearty ladle of slow-stewed red beans in tomato sauce
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Golden fried plantain slices, soft inside and caramelized outside
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A complete, satisfying plate on its own, or a generous side for two
This is comfort food with no performance: the beans bring the depth, the plantains bring the sweetness, and together they make a meal that has fed generations. Add a spoon of pili-pili if you like contrast, or pair it with ntaba or a grilled fish if the table is hungry.
Feeding a crowd? Our Family 4 Feast and Family 6 Feast cover the big proteins, a plate of beans & plantain on the side rounds the table out beautifully.
Order beans & plantain online for pickup or delivery across Pickering and the Durham Region, or find us at 1980 Rosefield Rd.
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