#dominican-cuisine

#dominican-cuisine

Soon my mom presented me with a steaming plate of tender Dominican oxtail guisado in a red sauce. As I filled my belly, I could feel myself grow stronger, more alert.

Fried plantains are a takeout staple in suburban Maryland, commonly found in pupuserias, Peruvian rotisseries, and Caribbean spots. Punta Cana Tropical Grill stands out with its plantain dishes.

"The pork is the star - tender and juicy with nicely crisped skin - but the rice and peas are nearly as good. I like them even better as leftovers..."