(10-12-2020, 03:20 PM)c172 Wrote: I can't stand bananas but am intrigued by plantains for some reason. Never had them.
Plantains are a starch that needs to be cooked before eating. They are very mildly sweet, less so than yams. They have a very, very faint banana taste. If you buy any, don't cook them until they are ripe - and that means their skin is turning brown/black.