| 2 | cups | dried split peas | green* |
| 4 | each | bananas | ripe |
| 1/2 | teaspoon | salt | |
| 2 | tablespoons | palm oil | * |
| 1 | small | onion | thinly sliced |
Cook peas in enough water to cover until tender, about 1 1/2 hours. Peel bananas & lay them whole on top of the peas without mixing. Cook for 10 minutes. Add water if necessary to prevent sticking. Meanwhile, heat the oil & brown the onions.
With a slotted spoon, remove the bananas & peas & add to the onions. Sprinkle in the salt & cook over medium heat, stirring gently but constantly, until the oil has been abosrbed. Serve hot.
First published: 1996-01-27 last updated: 2012-03-31





