Green Plantain

10 Recipes to Make with Green Plantains

2 comments June 15, 2013

If you have green plantains at home and are wondering what to do with them, here are ten delicious recipes in which to use green plantains (plátanos verdes). Buen provecho!

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Salmón con Plátano Verde (Salmon with Green Plantain Crust)

8 comments June 4, 2012

A simple dinner for the whole family, Salmon fillets baked with olive oil, cumin and garlic, and topped with a crust of grated green plantain. The result is a tender, flavorful, and flaky piece of fish. The green plantain crust gives the salmon an incredible texture. I used salmon this time, but any fish will [...]

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Tostadas de plátano Verde o Patacón Grande (Whole fried Green Plantain)

20 comments October 26, 2009

Patacón is one of my favorite Colombian dishes. We use it as a side dish with our seafood or as an appetizer served with our Colombian sauces. We make a large version of these delicious things called tostadas and this recipe is just one example of the many variations of tostadas. Hernan Patacón is a [...]

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