PRpod: Puerto Rico picture of the day

Discover Puerto Rico! Each day a different picture pertaining to the youth's tour of Puerto Rico is featured, along with a brief explanation and a few links for further investigation.

July 5, 2025
mofongo
What is Mofongo?

Mofongo is a traditional Puerto Rican dish made with mashed fried green plantains, typically seasoned with garlic, salt, and olive oil. It's often served with broth, and can be combined with various fillings like chicken, pork, or seafood. It combines elements of Taino, Spanish, and African culinary traditions. Many people say that it's the standout dish of Puerto Rico!

Tomorrow's picture: Who are the Taino?