Zafra Tostonera Plantain Press Smasher : Improved Modern Design : Large 5" Inch : Stainless Steel

This Isn't What Ma' Used To Have! Zafra's New Tostones Maker Is A Kitchen Must-Have In Every Latin, Hispanic & Caribbean Cuisine. Zafra Tostonera Plantain Presses Are Used For:  Flattening green plantains or bananas before they are fried into thick chips.  Ideal for preparing beautifully crushed plantains also known as tostones. You'll appreciate this specialty cookware with every bite. The Zafra Tostonera Helps Flatten Sliced Plantains Just Right With Little Effort And Prepares Them For Frying In just seconds, firmly press one-inch plantain chunks to make authentic Tostones.  These are crispy fried plantains, very popular in Latin and Hispanic cuisine as side dishes and appetizers.They are a delicacy in many Central and South American countries where they are also known as "patacones".  Delicious with a dash of salt and often served with mayo-ketchup, garlic dressing, pico de gallo or guacamole.  It's the equivalent to French Fries...but "mucho mejor" !  Sweet plantains can also be prepared with Z...