If you ask any Dominican what is their breakfast of choice, be prepared to hear mangú de plátanos. It is basically mashed plantains, a favorite in every house, and the toppings vary from fried or scrambled eggs to fried local cheese to red onions. Since this is a country rich with avocado trees, a few […]
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Tantuni
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