Plantains are not your average banana St. Joseph News-Press | July 2, 2003| | Copyright 2003 St. Joseph News-Press. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

If bananas had a family reunion, plantains, their exotic foreign cousins, would show up just in time to shake things up.

They would drink too much, speak in strange languages and definitely know how to have a good time.

While the mild mannered banana goes fine with cereal and in banana bread, plantains, a staple in the diets of Caribbeans, Africans, Central and South Americans and Indians, offer lots of ways to spice things up.

"From Africa to Thailand, you get plantains everywhere," says Vincent Daunay, the chef at Chloe and Bernard's.

He lived in St. John in the Virgin Islands for 10 years, ...

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