Plantain Cereal (PANAMA)- Oatmeal alternative

4 servings

2 large, green plantains

3 cups water

¾ teaspoon salt

2 teaspoons sugar

skim milk

1. Peel the plantains and grate very coarsely with a hand grater or in a food processor.

2. In a medium saucepan, stir together the water, salt and sugar and bring to a boil. Stir in the grated plantain and any juice. Reduce heat and cook at a simmer until it is almost smooth, about 10 minutes, stirrring occasionally. To serve, divide among 4 bowls and pass skim milk separately.