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 Chocolate Ice Recipe Card

Limber de Chocolate ~ Chocolate Ice

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This week’s addition to our Limber Family is the Chocolate Limber. Limber de Chocolate is a Puerto Rician recipe for Chocolate Ice made with evaporated milk, water, chocolate chips, sugar, and vanilla.
Mantecaditos ~ Puerto Rican Cookies

Mantecaditos ~ Puerto Rican Cookies

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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.
Strawberry Limber Recipe Card

Limber de Fresa ~ Strawberry Ice

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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.
Haitian Epis ~ Haitian Seasoning Base

Haitian Epis ~ Haitian Seasoning Base

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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.
Pastelitos de Guayaba

Pastelitos de Guayaba Recipe

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This Cuban recipe for Pastelitos de Guayaba is a flakey, sweet, and delicious puff pastry filled with cream cheese and guava. Some other traditional fillings are pineapple, and coconut.
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.
The Cubano Recipe Card

The Cubano, an Authentic Cuban Sandwich

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The Cubano is a traditional Cuban recipe that will have your taste buds doing the happy dance. The ultimate sandwich made with marinated roast pork, sliced ham, Swiss cheese, yellow mustard and pickles.
Habichuelas Guisadas (Puerto Rican Stewed Beans)

Island Comfort in a Bowl: The Art of Puerto Rican Stewed...

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If you like an easy yet tasty meat-free beans then, you might think this recipe for Puerto Rican Beans is the most delicious beans to cook up.
Sándwich de Tripleta

Sándwich de Tripleta 🎖 The Three Meat Sandwich

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Sándwich de Tripleta is a Puerto Rican recipe for a sandwich usually made from three types of meat: grilled steak, pernil, and ham...
Puerto Rican Sofrito Recipe Card

Puerto Rican Sofrito Recipe

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Sofrito is the base for most Puerto Rican recipes, and this one is better than store-bought (difficult to find in the stores in the Western United States). This can be added to beans, rice, soups, stews, you name it.
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 Coco ~ Coconut Ice Recipe Card

Limber de Coco ~ Coconut Ice

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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.
Pollo en Fricase ~ Chicken Fricassee Recipe Card

Fricasé de Pollo ~ Chicken Fricassee

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The Fricasé de Pollo a la Cubana (Chicken Fricassee) recipe is one of the most popular Cuban dish, that includes chicken and potatoes cooked in tomato and wine sauce.
Huevos Habaneros ~ Habanero Eggs Recipe Card

Huevos Habaneros ~ Habanero Eggs

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Huevos Habaneros or Habanero Eggs in English is a traditional Cuban recipe originating from the city of Havana, Cuba. Although there are a few versions of the dish, it's most commonly prepared with eggs, onions, bell peppers, garlic, tomatoes, white wine, habanero peppers, paprika powder, cumin, and butter.
Tortilla de Huevos ~ Egg Omelet Recipe Card

Tortilla de Huevos ~ Egg Omelet

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Tortilla de Huevos or simply Egg Omelet is a Puerto Rican recipe made with eggs, milk, onions, and green peppers. Other ingredients can be used like olives, mushrooms, ham, and cheese if you like so get creative.
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.
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.
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
Limber de Cereza ~ Cherry Ice

Limber de Cereza ~ Cherry Ice

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The Limber de Cereza or Cherry Ice is similar to cherry Italian ice and is a refreshing Puerto Rican recipe for both kids and adults...
Pastelles ~ Puerto Rican Tamale Recipe Card

Puerto Rican Pasteles Recipe

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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.

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