Forget all your preconceived notions about bread reigning supreme as king of the sandwich — plantains can miraculously succeed in replacing the conventional sandwich binder. That’s the case at Patacon Pisao, a Lower East Side shop whose name translates to “flattened plantain.”
Producer
Chas Truslow
Associate Producer
Reina Haddad
Camera
Daniel Cangelosi
Editor
Cole Chilton
Joe Orisino
Animator
Fredy Delgado
Production Manager
Jonathan Rinkerman
Production Coordinator
Sarah Barry
Senior Producer
Marco Shalma
Supervising Producer
Stasia Tomlinson
Head of Video
Justin Lundstrom
Music
Una Casa De Locos by Yves Abadi, Adrien Biehler, Manuel Dante Faivre, Miguel Saboga
0:04
Caliente by Norbert Galouo, Jose Ortegon Tovar
0:41
Freeway by Albert Chamak, Jean-Pierre Kalmar
1:04
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