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Classic Cuban Rabo Encendido Recipe
Entree

Classic Cuban Rabo Encendido Recipe

This Classic Cuban Rabo Encendido Recipe is going to take you step by step so you can make this delicious comforting dish at home. Rabo Encendido or braised oxtail, is one of the most rich and delicious classic Cuban dishes. There is a heavy African and Caribbean influence but tastes […]

Cuban Ham Croquetas
Appetizers

Croquetas de Jamon (Cuban Ham Croquettes)

Croquetas de Jamon are as close to biting into heaven as we can get. They are fried to crisp perfection on the outside, and moist and soft and salty delicious on the inside. It’s the perfect balance. A Cuban Ham Croqueta has the power to instantly transform your mood, because […]

cuban sofrito recipe
Sauce

Cuban Sofrito Recipe

A good Cuban Sofrito Recipe is really the secret to elevating almost any Cuban recipe you are going to make. So while don’t want to put any pressure on your cuban sofrito, it is kind of a big deal. What is Cuban Sofrito A Cuban Sofrito is the foundation of […]

merengue rum cake
Desserts

Cuban Rum Cake

This Cuban Rum Cake Recipe is going to walk you step by step to creating a delicious sweet treat right at home. This cake is an ode to the birthday cakes we grew up with. I remember being a little girl and going with my mom to pick up the […]

Roasted Delicata Squash Recipe
Sides

Roasted Delicata Squash

Our Roasted Delicata Squash Recipe will show you how to prepare and roast this delicious fall squash that you will love. What is Delicata Squash Delicata squash is one of the unsung veggies in season during the fall months. This recipe will show you how to make it shine and […]

Instant Pot Risotto Recipe
New Year's Dinner, Sides

Instant Pot Risotto

This Instant Pot Risotto recipe is going to help you make your favorite restaurant dish right in your house in under 10 minutes. Why Make this Instant Pot Risotto Recipe This recipe will take your favorite restaurant dish and make it a weekday possibility with the help of our favorite […]

Picadillo and All Its Leftovers
Blog

Cuban Picadillo Leftover Ideas

In this article we wanted to break down Cuban Picadillo leftover ideas so you can do with it that will keep it fresh and easy during the week. What is Picadillo We love a good Cuban Picadillo. It is a staple in both of our homes. It’s a dish that […]

Zucchini Soup Recipe
Healthy Recipes, Soups

Zucchini Soup 

This Zucchini Soup Recipe is going to be your new favorite. It’s such an easy recipe that leaves you with a light fresh healthy soup. No cream, no butter, no filler – just veggie goodness. Zucchini, garlic and onions are simmered together until softened then blended with fresh herbs.  What […]

White Chocolate Ghosts Recipe
Desserts

White Chocolate Ghosts 

These White Chocolate Ghosts are the recipe you need to really get into the spirit of things. What Are White Chocolate Ghosts White chocolate ghosts are the simplest spooky treat. Good quality white chocolate is melted and formed into a ghost shape. You can snack on it or use the […]

Easy Cuban Black Beans Recipe
Healthy Recipes, Sides

Easy Cuban Black Beans

This Easy Cuban Black Beans Recipe is a quick shortcut recipe that will have you making delicious flavorful black beans in no time. This easy recipe for black beans is something you will make regularly. A simple sofrito of onions and garlic dresses up canned black beans and enhances their […]

Ham and Cheese Empanadas
Appetizers, Brunch, Entree

Ham Cheese and Onion Empanadas

These Ham Cheese and Onion Empanadas are very delicious and so easy to do. They are flaky with a savory and creamy filling that .  What is an Empanada An empanada is basically a turnover. They can be baked or fried and stuffed with filling whether it is sweet or […]

Pistachio Cake Recipe
Desserts

Pistachio Cake Recipe

This Pistachio Cake recipe is an easy to follow cake recipe that will leave you with a perfectly moist beautiful pistachio colored cake that you will be obsessed with. This moist and tender Pistachio Cake is addictive. The slightly sweet cake can be enjoyed as a dessert or is simple […]