Caribbean

Caribbean cuisine is a fusion of African, Creole, Cajun, Amerindian, European, Latin American, Indian/South Asian, Middle Eastern, and Chinese. These traditions were brought from many different countries when they came to the Caribbean. In addition, the population has created styles that are unique to the region.

Limber de Guineo y Guayaba ~ Banana and Guava Ice Recipe Card

Limber de Guineo y Guayaba ~ Banana and Guava Ice

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The Plátano Guayaba Limber is a Banana Guava Ice treat from Puerto Rico. The Guava Limber is made with bananas, guava, coconut milk, and water. Simply mix the ingredients in a blender until smooth, pour into plastic cups, and freeze until they are solid.
Limber de Piña ~ Pineapple Limber Recipe Card

Limber de Piña ~ Pineapple Limber

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The Limber de Piña or Pineapple Limber is a tropical and delicious flavor that will make the hot days of summer just a bad memory.
Jamaican Brown Stew Chicken Recipe Card

Jamaican Brown Stew Chicken

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This Brown Stew Chicken is a spicy Jamaican recipe consisting of chicken dark meat that is browned and simmered in a rich gravy made with onions, peppers, ketchup, and water. The end result is tender chicken, flavorful, and rich brown stew gravy.
Jamaican Pepper Shrimp Recipe Card

Jamaican Hot Pepper Shrimp

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This Peppered Shrimp dish is a popular Jamaican street food that has been cooked in a flavorful broth loaded with onion, garlic, allspice, thyme, and plenty of spicy Scotch bonnet peppers.
Cheese Filled Brazilian Tamales Recipe Card

Cheese Filled Brazilian Tamales

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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.
Frita Cubana ~ Cuban Hamburger Recipe Card

The Frita Cubana: A Culinary Journey from Havana to Miami

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Frita Cubana (pronounced free-tah) was invented in Havana, Cuba sometime in the 1930s. This Cuban Hamburger recipe calls for ground beef, ground pork, garlic, yellow onion, ketchup, cumin, sweet Spanish paprika, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
Rice Beef Stuffed Cabbage Rolls Recipe Card

A Cuban Culinary Journey: Unrolling the Flavors of Rice & Beef...

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These Rice & Beef Stuffed Cabbage Rolls are a culinary delight from the island of Cuba. Rollos de Col Rellenos de Arroz Y Carne is a Cuban recipe
Pina Colada Bread Pudding Recipe Card

Pina Colada Bread Pudding

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This Pina Colada Bread Pudding is a truly decadent Puerto Rican dessert. A fruity, coconutty treat that is perfect for breakfast, brunch, dessert, or any time of day. Super easy to whip up and addicting.
Limber de Piña Colada ~ Piña Colada Ice Recipe Card

Limber de Piña Colada ~ Piña Colada Ice

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As the hot dog days of summer drag on, we present another limber. This Limber de Piña Colada is a Piña Colada Ice treat made with pineapples, coconut cream, lime, and sugar.
Jamaican Fried Chicken Recipe Card

Igniting Taste Buds: The Fiery Fiesta of Hot ‘n Spicy Jamaican...

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Jamaican Fried Chicken is like everything in Jamaica, Hot 'n Spicy. The pimento in the seasoning gives a strong, flavorful, aromatic taste to the chicken but it's the scotch bonnet pepper that brings the heat.
Chicharron de Pollo ~ Fried Chicken Recipe Card

Rhythm of the Roast: Puerto Rico’s Chicharron de Pollo

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In Puerto Rico, the Chicharron de Pollo is always hot and spicy! The secret of Puerto Rican fried chicken is in the spices. The chicken is marinated in an adobo seasoning, sazon seasoning, oregano, white vinegar, and oil marinating mix.
Limber de Limón ~ Lemon ice Recipe Card

Limber de Limón ~ Lemon Ice

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Put on some Latin music, crawl into your hammock, relax with a cold cup of Limber de Limón, and enjoy the flavor of Puerto Rico.
Culto a la Vida ~ Cult of Life Recipe Card

The Havana Highball: Delving into the Depths of Culto a la...

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Originating from Havana, Culto a la Vida is a classic Cuban cocktail consisting of dark rum, cranberry juice, lime juice, and sugar.
Medianoche Sandwich Recipe Card

Medianoche Sandwich at the Midnight Hour

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The Medianoche Sandwich is the Cuban sister of the famous Cubano Sandwich. This variation on the classic ham and cheese sandwich is made with thin slices of juicy roast pork, salty ham, sour dill pickles, tangy yellow mustard, and sharp Swiss cheese on a hoagie roll then grilled and pressed flat.
Bistec de Palomilla ~ Butterflied Sirloin Steak Recipe Card

Bistec de Palomilla ~ Butterflied Sirloin Steak

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Bistec de Palomilla is a traditional Cuban recipe for Butterflied Sirloin Steak. This culinary delight is made with top sirloin beef. The steak is cut super thin and marinated in garlic, lime juice, salt, pepper, and olive oil and then pan-fried.

Serenata de Bacalao ~ Codfish Serenade

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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.
Guanimos ~ Cornmeal Beef Pockets Recipe Card

Guanimes ~ Cornmeal Beef Dumplings

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Guanimes is a Puerto Rican recipe for Cornmeal Beef Dumplings and is related to tamales, hallacas, and pasteles. It consists of a cornmeal masa that is stuffed with beef, and it is then wrapped in corn husks and boiled.
Caldo Santo ~ Seafood Stew Recipe Card

Caldo Santo ~ Seafood Soup

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Caldo Santo means Holy Broth in Spanish. This Puerto Rican recipe for Seafood Soup is made with shrimp, fish, sweet potatoes, pumpkin, yautía, and plantains slowly cooked in a spicy coconut milk base.
Leche de Coco Fresca ~ Fresh Coconut Milk Recipe Card

Leche de Coco Fresca ~ Fresh Coconut Milk

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Leche de Coco Fresca is a Puerto Rician recipe for Fresh Coconut Milk. A good rule of thumb to remember is that 1 coconut will make 2 cups of Fresh Coconut Milk.
Limber de Mango

Limber de Mango ~ Mango Ice

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This Limber de Mango is a simple adult Mango Ice treat made with mangos, heavy whipping cream, dark brown sugar, light corn syrup, and a splash of spiced rum.

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