An Excursion Into Flavor: The Puerto Rican Morcilla Recipe
In Puerto Rico, blood sausage is known as morcilla. It's made with rice, cilantro, garlic, and chili pepper. Some contain paprika, annatto and some spices to give it a kick. Morcilla is especially popular during holiday season.
Puerto Rican Sancocho
Sancocho is a traditional broth (often considered a soup) in several Latin American cuisines. It usually consists of large pieces of meat...
Sándwich de Tripleta 🎖 The Three Meat Sandwich
Sándwich de Tripleta is a Puerto Rican recipe for a sandwich usually made from three types of meat: grilled steak, pernil, and ham...
Mexican Yellow Rice: A Flavorful Side Dish for Any Latin Meal
A common ingredient in Mexican food is rice! This Mexican yellow rice recipe is easy and tasty.
Quesitos, the Puerto Rican Puff Pastry
Quesitos are one of the most popular pastries in Puerto Rico. Quesito means "little cheese" in Spanish. With this Puerto Rican recipe you can make these sweet cream cheese breakfast pastries wrapped in layers of light, crisp puff pastry for your whole family!
Tacos de Cabeza ~ Beef Cheek Tacos
Tacos de Cabeza is a Mexican recipe for a variety of tacos that are popular in Mexico City, Sonora, and the Bajío. It's made from the shredded meat of a cow's head, combined with toppings such as red or green salsa, chopped onions, and coriander.
Cazuela Chilena: A Warm and Comforting Chilean Classic 🇨🇱
Discover the flavors of Chile with Cazuela Chilena, a traditional stew made with beef or chicken, hearty vegetables, and aromatic spices. This one-pot dish is the perfect balance of warmth and nourishment. Try this comforting recipe today! 🍲🇨🇱
Puerto Rican Pasteles Recipe
These Puerto Rican Pasteles are simular to their Mexican cousin the Tamale. The Pastele is made with meat stuffing but unlike the Mexican Tamale, the masa is a yautía and plantain masa and is wrapped in banana leaves.
Mike Gonzalez Makes Authentic Pork Tamale Recipe!
In Mexican culture, tamales are a tradition - that not only binds the family together through flavor - but also through their construction. Tamales take teamwork! When you talk the "T" WORD during the holidays...or anytime of the year for that matter...you know you're going to put in some work!
Limber de Coco ~ Coconut Ice
Limber de Coco is similar to coconut Italian ices and is a refreshing Puerto Rican recipe for both kids and adults. You can make these in cups, small bowls, cupcake pan, or popsicle molds, or whatever you have on hand.
Limber de Fresa ~ Strawberry Ice
The Limber de Fresa is a Strawberry Ice treat from Puerto Rico. The Strawberry Limber is made with strawberries, sugar, milk, and water. Simply mix the ingredients in a blender until smooth, pour into plastic cups, and freeze until they are solid.
Puerto Rican Bistec Encebollado Recipe
Use any cut of steak when making this easy beef stew. Marinated in oil, oregano, vinegar, and onions, this is a great meal for a busy weeknight. A staple in Puerto Rican cooking. Serve with white rice and tostones. Water can be used in place of beef stock if desired.
Pollo en Crema ~ Chicken in Cream
Pollo en crema or Chicken in Cream is a popular Guatemalan recipe made with chicken, onions, bell peppers, covered in a creamy coconut sauce. With just the right blend of sweet and savory, you are sure to find it utterly irresistible. Serve with rice and warm tortillas.
El Gansito Gigante ~ The Giant Gansito
A Gansito is a small Mexican snack cake, often compared to the American Twinkie. This Mexican Recipe is a strawberry jelly and crème-filled pound cake with a chocolate-flavored coating.
Bolivia’s Sweet Bite: The Tantalizing Tale of Tawa Tawas Fritters
Bolivian fried bread, tawa tawas, are dripping honey and dusted with sugar. You can treat your whole neighborhood with this recipe.
Poulet Aux Noix ~ Chicken with Cashews
Chicken with Cashews or Poulet Aux Noix is a traditional Haitian recipe that features spicy chicken in a cashew sauce...
Huachinango Veracruz – Red Snapper Recipe
It has been called the signature dish of the state of Veracruz. This recipe combines ingredients and cooking methods from Spain and from pre-colonial Mexico.
Mantecaditos ~ Puerto Rican Cookies
Mantecaditos are short bread cookies. In the traditional Puerto Rican recipe, Guava jelly is used but many Puerto Rican cooks use other jellies, sprinkles, chocolate and even nuts to make this tasty treat. So use your imagination and have fun with it.
Limber de Mani ~ Peanut Butter Ice
This week’s addition to our Limber Family is the Peanut Butter Limber. The Limber de Mani is a Puerto Rican recipe for Peanut Butter Ice is made with peanut butter, sugar, water, and evaporated milk. Simply mix the ingredients in a blender until smooth, pour into plastic cups, and freeze until they are solid.
Batido de Trigo ~ Cuban Wheat Milkshake
Batido de Trigo or Wheat Milkshake is a Cuban Drink recipe that will have your mouth doing the happy dance. Although it is delicious as is, you can top it with caramel and a crunchy candy topping like Twix, Heath Bar, or even Reese’s Pieces.
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This is the Puerto Rican Vegan Cookbook to give you all the flavor while transporting you to an abuela's kitchen or the quaintest of Mom & Pop shops.
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