While shooting his Food Network show, Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Guy Fieri stopped at Benny’s Seafood in Miami to try mofongo, a Puerta Rican comfort food. “The chef pulled out a wooden pilón (a ...

Mofongo, a Puerto Rican comfort food, is a delicious combination of mashed plantains and crushed pork rinds. That’s right — pork rinds. While it may sound awful, it’s one of the yummiest concoctions ...

Mofongos Comida Caribena is easy to spot: a bright dab of orange on a drab strip of Lankershim Boulevard in North Hollywood full of car dealerships and auto body repair shops. It smells absolutely ...

Latinos in the US are blessed with a choice of comfort food dishes from each of our native countries. Whether that means a spicy bowl of pozole with all the fixings, a rich feijoada after a long night ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Plantains give this traditional Puerto Rican dish its creamy edge. Rice is a likely pairing with it. RECIPE: BEEF FILLED MOFONGO BOWL (Serves 4 to 6 ) For the mofongo: ...

Walking into MashRoot's Mofongo Bar in College Hill feels like walking into a lot of newer restaurants in Cincinnati. "A clean, well-lighted place," Ernest Hemingway might've called it. The dining ...

“Without a doubt it is the most popular, best known, most loved Puerto Rican dish,” says Von Diaz, a radio producer and writer based in New York. She’s talking about mofongo, a dish made by smashing ...

With a busy line just after opening at 11 a.m. on Sept. 15, the third location of MofonGo began business on Sept. 15, at 144B Broad St. in Windsor. Vincent Placeres is the owner of the restaurant, ...

MofonGo Restaurant, with a flagship location in New Britain and a vendor presence at Hartford’s Parkville Market, is about to open its third location in Windsor. Owner Vincent Placeres is aiming for a ...

MofonGo Restaurant will host a soft opening Thursday at its new New Haven location at 11 a.m., featuring fast-casual Puerto Rican cuisine. The new restaurant, at 17 Whitney Avenue, is the first ...