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Ingredients

  • 4 unripe green plantains
  • 1 1/2 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 red onion
  • 1 tsp vinegar
  • 1 tsp garlic salt
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil
  • 5 cup water

Method

  • First cut both sides of your plantains and start peeling them.
  • Make sure no black spots from the peel is left on them.
  • Cut them into 1/2 inch pieces.
  • Place the 5 cups of water in a stew pot with the cut and peeled plantains at high heat for 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Take out the plantains with 1/2 cup of the water they cooked in and start mashing them.
  • Add the butter , garlic salt and salt .
  • Mix it in all together until you have a mashed potatoe consistency.
  • In a pan add the Olive oil on medium heat with the 1/2 onion diced.
  • When the onion turns translucent add the teaspoon of vinegar with a pinch of salt.
  • Finally serve the mangu (plantain mash) with the red onions on top.
  • Enjoy!
  • :)