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What can I use instead of plantain in a recipe?

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sleepdeprived · 23/12/2004 20:57

Can't seem to get plantain from sainsburys online, for some reason, even though I live in central London. Recipe is Caribbean Veg Hotpot.

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sleepdeprived · 23/12/2004 21:06

Anyone? Doing an order right now ......

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MarsselectionboxLady · 23/12/2004 21:10

Nothing tastes like plantain my lovely. What about parsnips? They are lovely and sweet. If you lived close I'd let you have the plantain in my kitchen.

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sleepdeprived · 23/12/2004 21:18

Parsnips - excellent idea

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MarsselectionboxLady · 23/12/2004 21:22

Good. I had to think about it for a while. Hope it works out. Don't you have a handy little sells everything shop nearby?

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jojoba · 24/12/2004 13:13

Yes everything but plantains! Times like this I need to live in Brixton

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jojoba · 24/12/2004 13:19

(changed my name since the little one started sleeping )

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