concept   plantains
culture   Colombian culture
statement   Plantains are a staple in Colombian culture, used to make traditional dishes such as tostones and patacones.

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1 plantain Colombian culture A staple ingredient in many traditional Colombian dishes 1
2 plantain consumption Colombia Commonly used in various dishes and as a snack 1
3 plantain preparation Colombia Plantains are frequently mashed and used to make tostones, which are flattened and then fried until crispy. 1
4 plantain preparation Honduras Plantains are often used to make tajadas, which are thin slices that are fried until crispy and served as a side dish. 1
5 plantains Ecuador Commonly used in traditional dishes and consumed as a staple food 1
6 use of plantain Colombia A major part of meals, commonly served as patacones or used in plantain soup 1
7 use of plantain Ecuador A major part of meals, commonly served as patacones or used in plantain soup 1