tostones

I got the inspiration for this from a friend, whose handle is jrow, on another site. I had just seen a YouTube video on Yucatan cooking where they buried a pig in the ground which was called Cochinita Pibil. Then my friend jrow just happened to make some a few days later. That did it for me and...

Here is another way you can use plantains. Tostones are made with the green to only slightly yellow plantains. Peeling a green plantain is a bit of a challenge. First cut off the two ends. Now make 3 very shallow cuts in the peel all along the length of the plantain trying not to go too...