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.
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.
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...
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.
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.
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.
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!
Plátanos en Tentacion ~ Bananas in Temptation
Plátanos en Tentacion is a Panamanian recipe that can be translated as Plantains in Temptation. It consists of ripe plantains that are mixed with a combination of butter, rum, sugar, and cinnamon, and the concoction is then baked until dark golden in color.
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! 🍲🇨🇱
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!
Dulce de Grosellas: Puerto Rico’s Hidden Gem of Sweetness 🍇🍯
Take a trip to Puerto Rico’s culinary past with Dulce de Grosellas, a rare but delicious gooseberry jam. Made with fresh grosellas, brown sugar, cinnamon, and cloves, this sweet and spiced jam pairs beautifully with cheese, crackers, and desserts. Try this authentic Puerto Rican recipe today!
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.
Hilachas de Carne ~ Shredded Beef Stew Recipe
Hilachas is a popular Guatemalan recipe made of cooked and shredded beef, potatoes, and green beans that are simmered in a mildly spicy tomatillo-tomato sauce. Pair it with a side of rice and fresh corn tortillas for a full meal.
Guatemalan Dobladas Recipe
"This makes a nice, light supper or lunch. Or cut into wedges and serve as appetizers. I'd even eat it for breakfast! Dobladas means folded and that's just what you do with the tortillas.
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.
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.
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.
Authentic Puerto Rican Sazón
Dive deep into the heart of Puerto Rican cuisine with Authentic Sazón - a blend of tradition, history, and unmatched flavor.
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.
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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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