Tostones Con Mojo Recipes

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together chile pepper, bell pepper, onion, lime juice, and olive oil until combined. Set mojo aside.
• Fill a medium saucepan with 4 to 5 inches peanut oil; heat until a deep-frying thermometer registers 375 degrees. Carefully add 6 or 7 plantain rounds; fry until lightly golden, about 1 minute. Transfer to paper towels. Repeat with remaining plantains.
• Place a plantain round between 2 pieces of plastic wrap. Using a heavy skillet, press to flatten. Repeat with remaining plantains.
• Return plantains to oil; refry until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to paper towels. Sprinkle with salt; serve with mojo.

Steps:

• In a skillet heat 1/2 cup of oil.
• Peel skin off plantain by making a surface cut lengthwise and peeling to the sides (plantains can be tricky to peel).
• Cut the plaintain in diagonal wheels about 1/2 inch thick.
• Make sure oil is sizzling, fry plantains turning once for about 5 minutes (2-1/2 minutes each side).
• Remove plaintains from oil.
• Pat dry plantains, flatten each wheel (use a piece of wax paper folded for thickness) and sprinkle with Adobo or salt.
• Refry plantains until golden and crispy.
• For the"Mojo" combine ketchup and mayonnaise together in a small dish.
• Serve plantains hot.
• Makes a great side dish.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the garlic, garlic salt and onion powder. Add plantains; cover with cold water. Soak for 30 minutes. , Drain plantains; place on paper towels and pat dry. In an electric skillet or deep fryer, heat oil to 375°. Add plantains, a few at a time, and cook for 30-60 seconds or until lightly browned. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels., Place plantain pieces between two sheets of aluminum foil. With the bottom of a glass, flatten to 1/2-in. thickness. Fry 2-3 minutes longer or until golden brown. , Combine seasoning mix ingredients; sprinkle tostones with seasoning mix.