Growing up in a bi-cultural home, I have had my share of plantains – sweet plantains, crispy plantains, soft plantains, you name it. Today, I am going to talk about a plantain recipe – plátanos en tentación Panameña. No doubt, platanos dulces are popular in Panama. It is often served alongside typical food of Panama. …
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The Best Guided Tours for Exploring Panama City in a Day
Planning a trip to Panama City, are you? Well, you are in for a lot of fun in the good old PTY! Today, we are going to talk about Panama City, Panama tours. These tours of Panama City, Panama are basically day excursions which help you to see Panama City in a different light or…
A Visit to Mercado de Mariscos in Panama City (Fish Market)
When traveling through Panama City, Panama, you simply must make a stop at the Panama City fish market. The Mercado de Mariscos is a popular place for tourists and locals alike, and for good reason! You can’t find seafood more fresh than this! Update: We originally visited Mercado de Mariscos 8 years ago or so,…
Atlantic & Pacific Restaurant – Miraflores – Panama – The Gifted Gabber
Disclosure: This post on Atlantic & Pacific Restaurant is part of a non-sponsored multi-post series I am writing on Panama City. I was not provided any discounts or payments for this post. Today, I’m going to share with you the awesomeness of the Atlantic & Pacific Restaurant Co., located in the Canal Zone of Panama…
Delicious Green Platanos Fritos – Twice Fried Plantains
Few things can bring back my childhood than platános fritos, or deep fried plantains. They are also called platános verdes fritos, platanos fritos, or fried plantains – depending on where you are and who you are talking to! Additionally, you may hear these delicious crisps referred to by regional names – such as tostones from…
Try this Platanos Maduros Recipe – Fried Plantains of Panama
Being part of a bi-cultural family has brought me many interesting experiences. And the twice weekly eatings of these delicious Panamanian fried plantains – platanos maduros – are no exception! On the one hand, there is the Latin flair gleaned from my mom’s upbringing in her native Panama. But, most people who visit my parents’…
