tostones
Sign in to saveTostones (, from the Spanish verb tostar, "to toast") are twice-fried plantain slices commonly found in Latin American cuisine and Caribbean cuisine.
Key facts
- Food.name
- Tostones
- Food.image
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- Food.caption
- Tostones being cooked
- Food.alternate_name
- Patacones
- Food.creator
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- Food.type
- Side dish
- Food.main_ingredient
- Unripe plantains, oil
- Food.minor_ingredient
- Salt, other seasonings
- Food.serving_size
- 1 slice
- Food.calories
- 92
- Food.protein
- 1
- Food.fat
- 5
- Food.carbohydrate
- 14
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- meal
- Subclass of
- snack
- Part of
- Peruvian cuisine
- Material used
- cooking banana
- Image
- Fryingplantains10-28-06b.jpg
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Tostones (, from the Spanish verb tostar, "to toast") are twice-fried plantain slices commonly found in Latin American cuisine and Caribbean cuisine.
Most commonly known as tostones in Puerto Rico, Mexico, Nicaragua, Cuba, Honduras, Venezuela, and the Dominican Republic, they are also known as tachinos or chatinos in Cuba, bannann peze in Haiti, patacones in Ecuador, Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, Costa Rica and Peru and sometimes patacón pisao in Colombia.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “tostones” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.