Jamon Jibarito

Name: Jamon Jibarito
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 4 slices American cheese; 1 beefsteak tomato, thinly sliced; 1 teaspoons chili powder; 454 grams good-quality boiled ham, thinly sliced; 4 servings Granulated garlic, for seasoning; 1 teaspoons ground cumin; 4 vibrant leaves iceberg lettuce; 4 servings Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper; 237 milliliters mayonnaise; 2 green plantains, cut in half and then halved lengthwise; 946 milliliters vegetable oil, for frying; 1 clove garlic, minced or run through a press

Jamon Jibarito might be just the main course you are searching for. One serving contains 902 calories, 26g of protein, and 75g of fat. This recipe covers 21% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. Head to the store and pick up kosher salt and pepper, granulated garlic, ground cumin, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the kosher salt you could follow this main course with the Low Fat Crumbs Cake (Kosher-Dairy) as a dessert. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and whole 30 diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 30 minutes.

Instructions

Heat the oil in a Dutch oven to 375 degrees F. Fry 4 pieces of plantains until they float to the surface, about 2 minutes.

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Plantain

Cooking Oil

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Dutch Oven

Drain on a paper towel and repeat with the remaining 4 pieces. Using 2 wooden cutting boards or a heavy pan, flatten each piece of plantain. Refry each piece of flattened plantain, in batches, until golden, about 4 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and a little granulated garlic. Set aside on a paper towel.

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Granulated Garlic

Salt And Pepper

Plantain

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Cutting Board

Paper Towels

Frying Pan

For the sandwich build: On the bottom of 4 fried plantains (or tostones), place a slice of American cheese, a quarter of the ham, a quarter of the tomatoes and 1 lettuce leaf.

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American Cheese