tostone

American

[toh-stoh-nay] / toʊˈstoʊ neɪ /

noun

plural

tostones

a slice of green plantains that has been fried, flattened into a disk and fried for a second time.

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The zoo says the other calf, 185-pound Tostone, was rescued in February from the Lake Worth Lagoon in Riviera Beach and showed signs of cold stress.

From Washington Times

The menu includes basic egg dishes as well as a Tostone Crab Benedict that consists of fried tostones topped with crab cakes, poached eggs, andouille sausage and sriracha hollandaise with breakfast potatoes.

From New York Times

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