Ingredients

• 1 green plantain
• 5 tablespoons oil for frying
• 3 cups cold water
• salt to taste

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Peel plantain and cut into 1-inch slices. Fill a bowl with 3 cups of cold water.
3. 3 Heat oil in a large deep skillet over medium-high heat; add plantain slices in an even layer and fry on both sides until golden brown, about 3 1/2 minutes per side. Set skillet aside.
4. 4 Transfer plantain slices to a chopping board; flatten each one by placing a small plate on top and pressing down.
5. 5 Dip plantain slices in cold water.
6. 6 Reheat oil in the skillet over medium heat; cook plantain slices for 1 minute on each side.
7. 7 Season to taste with salt and serve immediately.

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