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Colombian Patacones

Cultural Context

Originating from Colombia, patacones are a beloved snack made from green plantains, reflecting the country's rich agricultural heritage. Traditionally enjoyed with various toppings, they are often served at gatherings and celebrations. Today, patacones have gained popularity beyond Colombia, appearing in Latin American restaurants worldwide, often paired with meats or as a base for appetizers.

ColombianCOside
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
green plantains
vegetable oil
salt
garlic
lime
cilantro
avocado
salsa
cheese
meat
beans
spices

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

green plantains

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: yellow plantains

Zucchini offers a lower-calorie option, while yellow plantains are more accessible.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Coconut oil adds flavor and health benefits, while canola oil is budget-friendly.

salsa

🥗Healthier: fresh pico de gallo

💰Cheaper: store-bought salsa

Pico de gallo is fresher and healthier, while store-bought is convenient.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and adds a cheesy flavor.

1

Visit an outdoor square street food area in Poland.

2

Look for Colombian food vendors.

3

Order patakones made from plantains.

4

Discuss the difference between plantains and bananas.

5

Taste the patakones and guacamole.

Cooking Techniques

fryingflattening

Equipment Needed

deep skilletslotted spoonpaper towelsplantain press

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

vegetariangluten-freedairy-free

Also Known As

TostonesPatacónFried Green Plantains

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