This, with the unripe roasted plantain as bread, was a native relish and health-giving food.

A roasted plantain is good enough for me.

I take a roasted plantain skewered on a long stick and smile warmly at the little girl who gave it to me.

A tin of fat, some salt and pepper, tea, and sugar, and roasted plantain for bread, formed the principal constituents of the frugal meals.

The morning meal usually consists of fried pork, of which they are very fond, boiled rice, and roasted plantain, which serves them for bread.