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Tostones
Photo: Mike Kenneally

Tostones

5 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

123
Calories
0g
Protein
14g
Fat
1g
Carbs

Counts 3 of 5 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Plantain not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 unripe plantains
  • 1/2 cup of oil
  • 4 teaspoons of cold water
  • 1/2 teaspoons of mashed garlic
  • Salt

Directions

1

Peel the plantains and cut into 1 inch thick slices.

2

In a deep frying pan heat the oil and fry the plantains till golden brown.

3

Flatten the plantains using the bottom of a flat-bottomed glass bottle.

4

Fry the plantains again for 30 seconds on each side.

5

Mix the water, a pinch of salt and the mashed garlic.

6

Stir and pour over the plantains. Serve immediately.

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Category:Dominican Recipes

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Category:Dominican Snacks

Recipe sourced from fandom

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