Honduran Running Macho

This dish is made with boiled green bananas and mixed with a variety of spices and sautéed vegetables, giving it a truly exquisite flavor and texture.

This is a traditional Honduran dish with indigenous roots and a peculiar name that has endured over time thanks to its flavor and history, which dates back to the culinary customs of yesteryear, where green bananas were a basic ingredient in local cooking.

Honduran Running Macho

Main Course
1 hour
4 Servings

Ingredients

6 Green bananas

1 teaspoon of Cumin

1 tablespoon of Chicken broth

1 pinch of Salt

1 pinch of Pepper

1 Small onion

1 Chili

3 tablespoons of Margarine

¼ cup of Finely chopped cilantro

1 tablespoon of Chicken broth

1 pinch of Salt

1 pinch of Pepper

1 Small onion

1 Chili

3 tablespoons of Margarine

¼ cup of Finely chopped cilantro

Preparation

Step 1 : To prepare this recipe, start by peeling the bananas, washing them, and placing them in a pot with water and a pinch of salt.

Step 2 : Cook them for about 20 minutes or until tender, then remove from the pot and let drain.

Step 3 : While still hot, place them in a bowl and add salt, pepper, cumin, and broth, then mash them with the help of a potato masher or fork, and set aside.

Step 4 : Next, finely chop the onion, chili, and garlic, then place them in a skillet with melted butter and sauté for 2 minutes.

Step 5 : Pour this sofrito into the bowl with the mashed bananas, add cilantro, and mix well.

Step 6 : Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary, then serve this delicious dish.

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