Fried Green Plantains
["2 or 3 green plantains", "enough oil to fry"]
["Peel plantains and cut diagonally to 1-inch thick pieces. Heat oil to about 350\u00b0, medium to high heat.", "Fry them for about 7 to 8 minutes, turning them occasionally.", "Remove them and squash them flat.", "Fry them again for another 3 or 4 minutes until they brown.", "Remove onto a plate with an absorbent paper towel.", "Serve with a little salt on top (optional).", "Serve with rice and chicken."]
["green plantains", "enough oil"]