Guineitos en Escabeche

Guineitos en escabeche in a Puerto Rican style are very easy to make. The perfect side to make ahead!
Ingredients
- 8 cups water
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1 tablespoon white vinegar
- 3 pounds guineos
- 1 cup oil
- 1 large onion
- 1/2 green pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- 3 bay leaves
- 2 teaspoon adobo
- 1 1/2 teaspoon garlic paste
- 1/2 cup white vinegar
Instructions
- 1
In a big pot over high heat add water, 1 tablespoon of salt, and 1 tablespoon of vinegar.
- 2
Peel the bananas and add them to the pot. Cook covered for 20 minutes. Remove from water and place them on a plate to cool down.
- 3
Once the green bananas are cool enough to handle, cut them into 1/2-inch circles. Transfer into a big bowl.
- 4
In a big pan over medium-high heat add the oil, onions, green peppers, black pepper, bay leaves, and adobo. Cook for 5 minutes. Once cooked turn off the heat and add the garlic paste, vinegar, and stir. Pour the escabeche mixture over the guineitos. Mix, serve, and enjoy.
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