Imusa Traditional Small Wood "Tostonera" Plantain Kitchen Press

The IMUSA tostonera is made from wood, ideal for making perfectly pressed tostones (or ‘patacones’) with just the right thickness and shape. The tostonera is an essential tool in the Latin kitchen. In seconds, press basic plantains to make authentic Tostones, a delicious, traditional Latin treat. Tostones are crispy fried plantains, very popular in Hispanic cuisine as side dishes and appetizers. The IMUSA tostonera easily flattens sliced plantains and prepares them to be fried. This tool is lightweight, yet super handy and with little effort, you can easily mash a toston without the need of using alternative tools which can slip when using. The wood construction gives it an authentic traditional feel. This tool is easy to wash and store. To wash, simply scrub with a soapy sponge and dry well before storing. This tool is also useful when mashing garlic or other small foods that you may need to mash.

• Made of wood• Traditional Latin design with a simplistic and natural look• Sturdy hinges for durability• Used To flatten plantains For frying• A Staple In caribbean kitchens• Ideal when Preparing tostones or patacones, but can be used to flatten any other food