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doutcome 24-01-2004 06:57 AM

Banana leaf
 
Does anyone know how to soften this green
banana leaf.I have try to make tamales but it
tears when I foiled them up.




Dave 24-01-2004 04:24 PM

Banana leaf
 

"doutcome" > wrote in message
m...
> Does anyone know how to soften this green
> banana leaf.I have try to make tamales but it
> tears when I foiled them up.
>


Wet it and nuke it just a little.



Shelora 25-01-2004 06:42 PM

Banana leaf
 
Since I can only get frozen ones. I first rinse them and then run them
over a hot stove element or gas flame to soften them up.
Another method is to steam them so they loosen up a bit.
S





"Dave" <webkatzateudoramaildotcom> wrote in message >...
> "doutcome" > wrote in message
> m...
> > Does anyone know how to soften this green
> > banana leaf.I have try to make tamales but it
> > tears when I foiled them up.
> >

>
> Wet it and nuke it just a little.


CHEF DEAL 28-01-2004 01:23 AM

Banana leaf
 
You Have to steam them


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