Meaning
A breakfast porridge made from blended green plantain cooked with coconut or condensed milk and warm spices — smooth, rich, and slightly sweet from the plantain. Like green banana porridge, it is regarded as a hearty, nourishing morning meal, thick enough to line the stomach for a long day and a comfort food for young and old alike.
Examples
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She bwile plantain porridge fi di maanin.
She boiled plantain porridge for the morning.
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Plantain porridge thick an sweet.
Plantain porridge is thick and sweet.
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Add nutmeg to di plantain porridge.
Add nutmeg to the plantain porridge.
Origin
From 'plantain' + 'porridge'; a rich breakfast porridge. See [[plantain]], [[green-banana-porridge]].
How it’s used
A rich green-plantain breakfast porridge. See [[plantain]], [[green-banana-porridge]].