Plantain
3.28 CAD
0.49 CAD 2026-09-23T23:59:59-04:00
https://product-images.metro.ca/images/he5/h03/8833632698398.jpg The plantain is a fruit native to West Africa that resembles an ordinary banana, but is generally longer with a thicker skin. It is often used as a vegetable in African, Caribbean and South American cuisine. Plantains can be eaten at different stages of ripeness: when green, they are firmer and have a drier texture, making them ideal for frying or cooking in savory dishes; when yellow, they are softer and sweeter, making them ideal for grilling or cooking in sweet dishes. 4235
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Plantain

Regular price $3.28 /kg$1.49 /lb.
$0.49  avg. ea.
$2.18 /kg$0.99 /lb.
(225 g avg.)
On sale until September 23, 2026
Plantain

Plantain

$0.49  avg. ea.

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The plantain is a fruit native to West Africa that resembles an ordinary banana, but is generally longer with a thicker skin. It is often used as a vegetable in African, Caribbean and South American cuisine. Plantains can be eaten at different stages of ripeness: when green, they are firmer and have a drier texture, making them ideal for frying or cooking in savory dishes; when yellow, they are softer and sweeter, making them ideal for grilling or cooking in sweet dishes.

Product Number: 4235