mofongo
English
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Noun
[edit]mofongo (countable and uncountable, plural mofongos)
- A Caribbean dish of fried green plantains or yuca seasoned with garlic, olive oil and pork crackling, then mashed.
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Bantu mofongo, more specifically from the Angolan Kikongo term mfwenge-mfwenge, which means “a great amount of anything at all".
Noun
[edit]mofongo m (plural mofongos)