Puerto Rican Mofongo Recipe

Ingredients: For the Mofongo: 4 green plantains 4-6 cloves of garlic, minced 1/4 cup pork rinds (chicharrón) 1/4 cup vegetable oil or lard Salt and pepper to taste For the Garlic Sauce (optional, but traditional): 6 cloves of garlic, minced 2 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1/4 teaspoon black pepper Salt to taste Yield: Approximately 4 servings Instructions: 1. Prepare the Plantains: Start by peeling the green plantains. Cut them into 1-inch thick slices. 2. Fry the Plantains: In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil or lard…

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