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Marta Vega

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2010

    Friday Food Porn: Empanadas and Mofongo at El Pilon

    Photo courtesy Peter Mumford​The menu at El Pilón, on Rainier Avenue, is short and sweet--two pages, including drinks and desserts. We read it while watching various men come out of the kitchen, walk out the front door, shout into their cell phones, smoke cigarettes, come back in, adjust the ... More >>

  • Food

    August 18, 2010

    Burnt Meat Is El Pilón's Treat

    Mofongo just like Grandma makes.

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2010

    Zombie Jokes and Mofongo at El Pilon

    In case of zombie outbreak...​"That aside, the mofongo itself was excellent--arriving at my table in the pilon (a wooden vessel looking kind of like a Tiki idol) in which it was made, with a giant ball of soft, mashed and fried plantain floating in a savory, heavily salted chicken broth. Eatin ... More >>

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