Pork with Green Banana

Pork with green banana is a delicious recipe, as the banana is a wonderful side dish for any main course in the Honduran region.

This dish has become a favorite at many family tables, thanks to the combination of flavors and textures that make it unique. The banana, also known as green plantain, adds a special touch to the pork, creating a delicious and comforting gastronomic experience.

Pork with Green Banana

Main Course
1 hour
4 Servings

Ingredients

1 kilogram of Pork

5 Green bananas

1 kilogram of Yuca (cassava)

1 Ripe plantain

3 Garlic cloves

1 Medium white onion

1 Medium sweet chili

4 tablespoons of Olive oil

Oregano, cumin, bay leaf

1 Cilantro bunch

1 Lemon

1 cup of Rice

1 Bouillon cube

2 liters of Water

2 Tomatoes

1 pinch of Salt

1 pinch of Pepper

Preparation

Step 1 : To prepare this delicious dish, start by washing the pork and squeezing lemon juice over it to thoroughly clean it.

Step 2 : Then, cut it into pieces and reserve.

Step 3 : In a pot, heat a few tablespoons of oil and add the chopped onion, tomatoes, chili, and garlic cloves.

Step 4 : Sauté these ingredients with the oil and then add the banana, yuca, and ripe plantain cut into medium-sized pieces.

Step 5 : Next, add the 2 liters of water and begin cooking over low heat.

Step 6 : Add the seasonings, spices, broth cube, and salt.

Step 7 : Stir everything so the meat is well seasoned and add the cup of rice.

Step 8 : Cook for approximately 25 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.

Step 9 : Taste and adjust the seasoning with a little more salt and pepper.

Step 10 : Once ready, turn off the heat and let it rest for a few minutes.

Step 11 : Serve freshly made and sprinkle finely chopped cilantro on top.

Step 12 : Enjoy your meal!

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