dominican mofongo

Shrimp mofongo is a simple and delicious dish that will add an exotic flair to your dinner. If you have friends from the Caribbean or watch Saturday Night Live, you might have heard of, or even enjoyed Mofongo lately. This easy to make dish is considered gourmet and is found in traditional Dominican restaurants in the Dominican Republic and around the world. What is Mofongo? Mofongo is made from green plantains that are fried, then mashed with garlic and other ingredients depending on the type, using a pestle and mortar. Mofongo can also be made from yucca root, but traditional…