Thank Banana it's Friday
This weeks star recipe - Savoury Jamaican Rice In my search for global vegan recipes using Banana's, I now have a large pile of random recipes and notes. Among them the recipe for Jamaican Banana rice, my problem is I can't remember where I found it.... The original recipe was to be cooked on the stove. Cooking rice this ways is my personal Achilles heals, never works no matter what technique I try. I find baking rice in the oven a lot easier and it tastes a lot better. Using fruit in savoury dishes isn't a new thing. Iv just never personally tried it with Banana before, so I had to give it a go. The finished dish has a lovely sweet and savoury taste. Baking it in the oven leaves the top nice and crispy, while the rice underneath is soft. The flavours all work well together with just a hint of coconut. Only problem it looks kind of drab, which is why Iv added Spring onions to the recipe. It will add colour to the...