Alcapurrias Recipe: Delicious Puerto Rican Snack

Ingredients

• masa
• 1 bag of green bananas (approximately 2 lb or 907 g)
• 3 green plantains
• 1 or 2 potatoes (the water in the potato keeps the masa smooth)
• 1 or 2 yautia
• 3 tbsp of achiote (annato seeds cooked in oil to extract color and flavor)
• 0.13 cup of vegetable oil , lard , or shortening (heated with achiote until deep red color)
• 3 tbsp of sofrito
• salt and pepper to taste.