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Something you can always count on being on the menu is the Tostone Babalu — a chicken or steak sandwich with lettuce, tomato and cilantro garlic sauce sandwiched between two freshly fried tostones.
Tostones are salted and eaten much like potato chips/crisps or French fries/chips. In some regions, it is customary to dip them in mojo (a garlic sauce) or ají. In Colombia they are sometimes served with hogao sauce [1] or topped with seasoned shredded beef. [2] In Costa Rica, they are often eaten with a paste-like dip made from black beans.
Unlike the savory crunchiness of tostones, maduros are tender and sweet, used to balance the saltiness from meat in a Cuban dish. They taste delicious as a side dish to some simple fried eggs or ...
Tostones are twice-fried plantain patties that are crispy and salty on the outside, sweet on the inside and served with a mojo sauce. To start, you’ll want to make sure sure you use green ...
A typical Cuban sandwich. A Cuban sandwich (sometimes called a mixto, especially in Cuba [6] [7]) is a popular lunch item that grew out of the once-open flow of cigar workers between Cuba and Florida (specifically Key West and the Ybor City neighborhood of Tampa) in the late 19th century and has since spread to other Cuban American communities.
It is made with green bell peppers, onions, garlic, salt, Worcestershire sauce, sugar, and mustard. It is usually served with white rice or alongside gallopinto (national dish of Nicaragua), and fried cheese, fried or boiled plantains. [19] In the Philippines, ropa vieja includes fish sauce and is served with jasmine rice. [10]
4. Torta Ahogada. Origin: Mexico A sandwich especially popular in Guadalajara is drowned in a spicy, brightly colored sauce made with chiles de árbol. The torta ahogada is made with a crusty roll ...
Garlic sauce – Its main ingredients are garlic, mayonnaise, sour cream or yoghurt, herbs and spices. Similar, perhaps, to ranch dressing. It's eaten with pizza or used as a dressing to side salad (usually cauliflower or broccoli). It can be also made with only garlic and melted butter, to be tossed with asparagus, broad beans or green beans.