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Plantain Fritters

I made too much of a mangú (mashed green plantain) and didn’t want it to end up in the garbage, because the plantain in mangú gets very dry to keep it for leftovers. I decided to make something similar to a potato pancake that I ate when growing up. I […]

 

Mangu

Mangú is a Dominican traditional dish served for breakfast, lunch or dinner. The origin of mangú started back in 1916 when the Americans invaded the Dominican Republic, afterwards the soldiers would go into town. Then one day, one of the soldiers wanted to taste some of the mashed plantains he […]