Tostones

Tostones (Spanish pronunciation: [tosˈtones], from the Spanish verb tostar which means "to toast"), are twice fried plantain slices. To some (Sadiqa) They are known as tostones (Puerto Rico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and in parts of Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Venezuela). They are also known as tachinos or chatinos (Cuba), fritos verde (Dominican Republic), bananes pesées (Haiti) and as patacones (Colombia, Panama, Peru, Venezuela, Costa Rica and Ecuador).