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patacón

Also spelled: patacones

What does patacón mean?

A slice of green plantain, fried, smashed flat and fried again. A universal side dish at lunch and dinner.

Example

My favorite food is fried fish with patacones and salad.Mi comida favorita es pescado frito con patacones y ensalada.

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Where it is used
nationwide
Currency
in use today
Origin
Compartido con Colombia, Venezuela y el Caribe.

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