Mang

[JOH]

This is one of the best known and most representative recipes of the Dominican cuisine.

Time: 20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy

Ingredients:

* 4 unripe plantains
* 4 tablespoons of butter
* 2 tablespoons of oil
* 2 large onions
* 1 tablespoon of vinegar
* 1 cup of cold water
* salt

Before Starting to Cook:
Peel the plantains and cut into 8 pieces.

Method:
Boil the plantains adding 2 teaspoons of salt to the water. When the plantains are very tender turn off the heat.

While the plantains are boiling, heat a tablespoon of oil in a shallow pan. Sautee the onions, add the salt and the vinegar. Reserve.

Take the plantains out of the water and mash them with a fork. Add the butter and the cold water and keep mashing until it is very smooth. Garnish with the onions and serve with scrambled eggs or deep-fried slices of salami.