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Are there Asian supermarkets in U.S.?
Yes! At SayWeee you'll find your Asian grocery items in our Chinese, Vietnamese, Japanese, Korean, Indian and Thai stores. Get your favorite Asian products delivered to U.S. without leaving home.
What is the minimum order for free shipping?
Free shipping threshold varies by regions.
Do you have a physical store location?
We are an exclusively online retailer and do not currently have any physical store locations. This helps us keep our prices low.
What are your standard shipping costs and delivery times?
We have free delivery minimum on order over $35. Order minimum varies by regions.
What areas do you deliver to?
We deliver across the entire state. We deliver to all 50 US states.

Frequently asked questions

  • What is maduro in cooking?

    Maduro refers to ripe plantains that are sweet and commonly used in Latin American cuisine for cooking and frying.

  • How should I store fresh maduros?

    Store fresh maduros at room temperature until fully ripe, then refrigerate to slow further ripening.

  • How do I cook maduros?

    Peel and slice ripe plantains, then fry in oil until golden brown and caramelized.

  • Are maduros and tostones the same?

    No, maduros are fried ripe plantains, while tostones are made from green, unripe plantains and are savory and crispy.

  • Do I need to peel maduros before cooking?

    Yes, always peel ripe plantains before cooking or slicing them.

  • Can I microwave maduros?

    Yes, for a quick method, microwave sliced maduros on a plate, covered, for a few minutes until soft.

  • Are maduros gluten-free?

    Yes, maduros are naturally gluten-free.

  • Where can I buy maduro around me?

    You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

  • How do I know when a maduro is ripe?

    Maduros are ripe when their skin is mostly black with a little yellow and they feel soft to the touch.

  • Can I freeze maduros?

    Yes, you can peel and slice maduros, then freeze them in airtight bags for later use.

  • What dishes can I make with maduro?

    Popular dishes include fried sweet plantains, maduros fritos, baked maduros, and pastelón (plantain casserole).

  • Can I bake maduros instead of frying?

    Yes, you can bake maduros by placing sliced plantains on a baking sheet and roasting them until golden and tender.

  • How do I make maduros less sweet?

    Use plantains that are not fully blackened; the less ripe, the less sweet they will be.

  • How long do cooked maduros last in the fridge?

    Cooked maduros can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days in an airtight container.

  • Where can I buy maduro?

    You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

  • Can I use maduro in savory recipes?

    Yes, maduros pair well with savory dishes like beans, cheese, eggs, or beef in casseroles and stews.