Easy Tostones Recipe (Fried Green Plantain)

Unlock the secret to mouthwatering tostones with these incredible ingredients! 🔥 Embrace the art of frying green plantains to golden perfection, sprinkled with salt, black pepper and served with your favorite dipping sauce. Indulging in the irresistible crunch of tostones, a taste of pure bliss that transports me to tropical paradise. 🌴

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Ingredients:

-Green plantains

-Vegetable oil for frying

-Salt for seasoning

-Black pepper

Instructions:

1. Start by selecting firm green plantains. Avoid overly ripe or yellow plantains.

2. Peel the plantains

3. Cut the plantains into 1-inch thick slices.

4. Heat vegetable oil in a frying pan

5. Once the oil is hot, carefully add the plantain slices to the pan in a single layer. Fry them for about 2-3 minutes on each side, until they turn golden brown.

6. Remove the fried plantain slices from the oil and place them on a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.

7. Gently press each fried slice to flatten it. You can use the bottom of a glass or a flat surface.

8. Return the flattened plantains to the hot oil and fry them for an additional 1-2 minutes on each side, until they become crispy and golden brown.

9. Transfer them to a paper towel-lined plate to drain any remaining oil.

10. Sprinkle the tostones with salt and black pepper while they are still warm, to enhance their flavor.

11. Serve the tostones as a side dish or appetizer.

Wisdom

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