There’s fried sweet plantains, deep-fried tostones, and even a plantain sandwich called Patacon Maracucho, which swaps out bread for fried plantains. My personal favorite way of eating plantains ...

Plantains are commonly enjoyed in Caribbean, African and South American cuisines. Favorite dishes include deep-fried tostones, ropa vieja and Patacon Maracucho, a delicious sandwich. Bananas and ...