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plantintá

Also spelled: plantain tart

Definition

A sweet baked turnover filled with red colored sweet plantain, typical of Afro-Antillean baking in Colón and Bocas del Toro.

Example

I brought plantintás from the corner stand.Traje plantintás del puesto de la esquina.

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Where it is used
Colón, Bocas del Toro
Currency
in use today
Origin
Del inglés "plantain tart".

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afroantillano

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