Easy
Colombian
Cayeye
Traditional Colombian mashed green plantains from the Caribbean coast.
50
Total Minutes
6
Servings
Vegetarian
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
15 min
Prep Time
35 min
Cook Time
50 min
Total Time
Ingredients (7 items)
4.00 large
Green plantains
very green
4.00 tbsp
Butter
unsalted
1.00 medium
Onion
finely chopped
1.00 cup
Queso costeño
crumbled, or feta
1.00 tsp
Salt
to taste
0.50 tsp
Black pepper
to taste
2.00 tbsp
Vegetable oil
Instructions (9 steps)
1
Peel plantains, cut into large chunks.
2
Place in pot with water, bring to boil.
3
Cook until very tender.
25 minutes
4
Meanwhile, heat oil and Cook onions until soft.
5 minutes
5
Drain plantains, return to pot.
6
Add butter, mash while hot.
7
Mix in Cooked onions.
8
Season with salt and pepper.
9
Top with crumbled cheese and serve hot.