concept   plantains
culture   United States
statement   In the United States, plantains are considered exotic and are typically used in sweet recipes or as a snack.

5 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 plantain consumption United States Less common, often considered an exotic or specialty ingredient 1
2 plantain preparation United States Plantains are less commonly consumed and are typically prepared in savory dishes or as a component of Caribbean or African cuisine. 1
3 plantains US Considered exotic or unfamiliar, not commonly used in everyday cooking 1
4 plantains United States Often used in sweet recipes or as a snack, not as a staple food 1
5 use of plantain United States Often used in sweet dishes, like plantain bread or as a healthy snack alternative to potato chips 1