Puerto Rican Tostones (Fried Plantains)
4.6
Ingredients
- Prep
- 10 min
- Cook
- 10 min
- Total
- 20 min
Instructions
- 1 Gather all ingredients.
- 2 Peel plantain and cut into 1-inch slices. Fill a bowl with 3 cups of cold water.
- 3 Heat oil in a large deep skillet over medium-high heat; add plantain slices in an even layer and fry on both sides until golden brown, about 3 1/2 minutes per side. Set skillet aside.
- 4 Transfer plantain slices to a chopping board; flatten each one by placing a small plate on top and pressing down.
- 5 Dip plantain slices in cold water.
- 6 Reheat oil in the skillet over medium heat; cook plantain slices for 1 minute on each side.
- 7 Season to taste with salt and serve immediately.
By Lymari