Preparation Method
- Peel and slice the green plantains into 1-inch pieces.
- In a large pot, bring water to a boil and add a pinch of salt.
- Add the plantain slices and cook until tender, about 10-15 minutes.
- Drain the plantains and transfer them to a large bowl.
- Mash the plantains until smooth.
- In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.
- Add the mashed plantains to the skillet and mix well with the garlic and olive oil.
- Stir in the crushed pork rinds and mix until well combined.
- Gradually add the chicken broth, stirring continuously, until the mixture reaches your desired consistency.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve the mofongo hot, garnished with additional crushed pork rinds if desired.
* Recipe for this meal is curated by GrocerAI's Conversational AI Agent Jiva.