While shooting his Food Network show, Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Guy Fieri stopped at Benny’s Seafood in Miami to try mofongo, a Puerta Rican comfort food. “The chef pulled out a wooden pilón (a ...

Mofongo is the most well known and traditional Puerto Rican dish. It is one of the most delicious savory plantain meals filled with authentic Puerto Rican flavors. It is definitely a labor of love to ...

Mofongo, a Puerto Rican comfort food, is a delicious combination of mashed plantains and crushed pork rinds. That’s right — pork rinds. While it may sound awful, it’s one of the yummiest concoctions ...

1. Prepare the plantains: With a paring knife, cut off the ends of the plantains, then make two slices along the length of each plantain’s peel. Work your fingers under the peels to remove them. Cut ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Plantains give this traditional Puerto Rican dish its creamy edge. Rice is a likely pairing with it. RECIPE: BEEF FILLED MOFONGO BOWL (Serves 4 to 6 ) For the mofongo: ...

Mofongos Comida Caribena is easy to spot: a bright dab of orange on a drab strip of Lankershim Boulevard in North Hollywood full of car dealerships and auto body repair shops. It smells absolutely ...

Latinos in the US are blessed with a choice of comfort food dishes from each of our native countries. Whether that means a spicy bowl of pozole with all the fixings, a rich feijoada after a long night ...

Walking into MashRoot's Mofongo Bar in College Hill feels like walking into a lot of newer restaurants in Cincinnati. "A clean, well-lighted place," Ernest Hemingway might've called it. The dining ...

Mofongo is very versatile. It can adapt to any dish you make, depending on how you shape it. You could press it into a cup or bowl and fill the middle with meat, then turn it out onto a plate. You ...

MofonGo Restaurant, with a flagship location in New Britain and a vendor presence at Hartford’s Parkville Market, is about to open its third location in Windsor. Owner Vincent Placeres is aiming for a ...

With a busy line just after opening at 11 a.m. on Sept. 15, the third location of MofonGo began business on Sept. 15, at 144B Broad St. in Windsor. Vincent Placeres is the owner of the restaurant, ...