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...
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 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.
Bolo de Rolo ~ Roll Cake
Bolo de Rolo is a traditional Brazilian dessert with origins in the state of Pernambuco. This rolled guava cake is similar to a jelly roll cake or a Swiss roll; however, its preparation is much more complicated.
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.
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.
Unwrapping Traditions: Salvadoran Tamal de Pollo
These Tamal de Pollo or Chicken Tamales are a Salvadoran recipe made of a savory corn batter with a filling of chicken and vegetable covered in a juicy and delicious Recaudo sauce.
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!
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! 🍲🇨🇱
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.
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.
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.
Pulpeta (Cuban Meat Loaf) Recipe: Savory and Delicious with a Unique...
Pulpeta or Meatloaf is a Cuban recipe where the meatloaf is stuffed with a hard-boiled egg then fried on the stovetop until it's golden brown on all sides and then simmered in a Cuban creole sauce to perfection.
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.
Caracas’s Culinary Jewel: A Dive into Venezuelan Sancocho
Dive into the rich, hearty flavors of Venezuelan Sancocho, a traditional stew that brings warmth and comfort to the table, reflecting the culinary diversity of Caracas.
Serenata de Bacalao ~ Codfish Serenade
Serenata de Bacalao is a Puerto Rican recipe for Codfish Serenade Salad. The salt cod is desalinated and tossed in a dressing made from red wine vinegar and olive oil, then added to a plate of sauteed onions and peppers, olives, tomatoes, and hard-boiled eggs.
Polvorones de Canela ~ Cinnamon Sugar Cookies
Polvorones de Canela are Mexican Sugar Cinnamon Cookies. They are made with butter, powdered sugar, cinnamon, vanilla extract, and flour.
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!
Awesome Puerto Rican Alcapurria Recipe
They are yummy when stuffed with shrimp, lobster chicken or turkey. For that Hot Latin in you, sprinkle some “Pique de Caballero” sauce just before you bite into the alcapurria, if you dare.
Minutas Salvadoreñas ~ Snow Cones
Minutas or Snow Cones can also refer to Shaved Ice is a refreshing Salvadorian recipe that is flavored with a variety of fruit syrups.
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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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