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.
Cuba Libre, To a Free Cuba!
My absolute favorite drink, the Cuba Libre is a simple but delicious cocktail recipe consisting of Rum, Coke, and a squeeze of Lime. The origin of this drink is still a mystery, as there are different accounts of its creation.
Jamaican Pumpkin Pancakes
Jamaican Pumpkin Pancakes are a Jamaican recipe. Your family will love the flavors that come together to create these pancakes. It's just like a pumpkin pie topped with butter and maple syrup.
Quick & Easy Taco Pie
If you are looking for a Cheap, Quick, and Easy Meal then this Taco Pie is what you're looking for. With just a few ingredients and just a few minutes, you can have a meal that will feed a large family.
Cuban Ropa Vieja: Shredded Beef in a Rich Tomato Sauce
Dive deep into the heart of Cuban cuisine with the iconic Ropa Vieja - a luscious shredded beef dish simmered in a rich tomato sauce. Explore its roots, its variations, and its special connection to Santiago de Cuba in this captivating culinary journey.
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.
Homemade Jalapeño Tortilla Chips
These homemade Jalapeño Tortilla Chips are quick and easy to make. Most recipes have you cut up corn tortillas into wedges and cook them. However, we start from scratch and make the most amazing chips that you have ever tasted.
Haitian Epis ~ Haitian Seasoning Base
Haitian Epis is a seasoning base used in many Haitian recipes. The Scotch Bonnet Pepper makes this base very hot so if you don't like your Epis hot, leave out the Scotch Bonnet Pepper.
Arroz con Coco ~ Coconut Rice
On the Caribbean coast of Colombia and Panama, arroz con coco is a typical side dish for fish. This Colombian recipe is made with white rice cooked in a base of coconut milk and combined with shredded coconut meat, water, salt, raisins, and sugar.
Homemade Churros: A Sweet and Crispy Treat
If you like cinnamon and sugar toast then you are going to love the Mexican Churro. A puff pastry that steams from the inside while frying to a crispy golden brown on the outside.
Savoring the Flavor of Michoacán: The Carnitas Taco Journey
Explore the flavorful symphony of Carnitas Tacos, delve into the vibrant culture of Michoacán, and embark on a culinary journey through the rich traditions and culinary wonders of this iconic Mexican state.
Arroz Congri ~ White Rice and Beans, in 5 Minutes
I've been chided by the traditionalist on the site for my love of Minute Rice and how I use it to make meals in minutes. I have to admit, I love the taste of this 5-minute white rice and bean recipe.
Pan Frito ~ Navajo Frybread
Made with simple ingredients, frybread (also spelled fry bread) is a flat dough bread flatbread recipe that can be eaten alone or with various toppings such as honey, jam, powdered sugar, venison, beef, and more. Frybread can also be made into tacos, like Navajo tacos.
Montezuma’s Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Montezuma's Grilled Sandwich is a Mexican Recipe using Oaxaca Cheese, Poblano Peppers and Chorizo grilled on Sourdough Bread.
Cheese Filled Brazilian Tamales
Similar to Mexican tamales, Pamonha Salgada are Brazilian Tamales made with fresh corn. The masa does not use a dried corn meal, it is made out of fresh grated corn.
Mango Pineapple Salsa Recipe: The Perfect Summer Snack
A fresh and flavorful Mango Pineapple Salsa recipe that is so easy to make! It is so mouthwatering and addicting and is always a crowd-pleaser!
The Caribbean Sandwich
For Leo Morales, Cuban food is a passion. When he thinks of new things for the menu his mind will go to a million places. "I love thinking about new things for the menu," said Morales with a smile.
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! 🍲🇨🇱
Vino Navegado ~ Chilean Warm Wine
Vino Navegado is a warm wine that is very popular in the southern regions of Chile. It's the perfect way to drink red wine during cold nights!
Arroz Tapado 🍚 A Popular Peruvian Dish for All Ages
Arroz Tapado is a popular Peruvian recipe and a favorite among children because the recipe calls for Molding Rice and ground beef into a...
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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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Long before he was a Hollywood star, Danny Trejo used to joke with his mom that they should open a restaurant. A few arrests, a couple boxing championships, and more than 300 movies later, Hollywood’s favorite bad guy did just that with Trejo’s Tacos. His unexpected journey from ex-con to actor to Narcotics Anonymous/Alcoholics Anonymous counselor to successful restaurateur is a true rags-to-riches story.
