Cuban Recipes
Leeks are a great ingredient to cook with, but if you’ve never used one before, they can be a little confusing. Unlike onions, leeks grow in layers that trap dirt and sand inside, which means they need to be cleaned properly before cooking. Ani walks you through exactly how to […]
Leftover night doesn’t have to feel like an afterthought. In our house, it’s often one of the easiest and most satisfying dinners of the week. It is a chance to turn any of the week’s meals into something new without starting from scratch. In fact, Cuban cooking has always embraced […]
The Strawberry Merenguito Trifle Dessert is going to be your new favorite. It is no-bake, make ahead and perfect for any event. Layers of Mexican wedding cookies, crispy merenguitos and fresh strawberries come together for this beautiful and delicious trifle. The creamy texture is luxurious but every bit is light […]
The No-Jito Mocktail takes the mojito, a classic Cuban cocktail, and turns it on its head for a lighter alcohol free version – the NOjito. A traditional mojito is the perfect balance of lime, mint and rum. It is at the center of Cuban cocktail culture. We wanted to keep […]
These are some of our favorite budget friendly Cuban dinners. Feeding a family right now feels heavier than it used to. Groceries cost more, quick takeout adds up fast, and even the basics seem to stretch the budget further than we’d like. But home cooking has always been one of […]
There are certain Cuban dishes that feel like an occasion, and boliche is one of them. Traditionally, this chorizo-stuffed beef roast is slow-simmered until tender in a rich tomato-based sauce, filling the kitchen with that unmistakable delicious aroma. This Instant Pot Cuban Boliche keeps all the depth and comfort of […]
Guava BBQ Chicken Thighs will be your new favorite grilling recipe with a Cuban twist. Guava BBQ Chicken Thighs hit all the summer notes we love – sweet, sticky, juicy and crispy. In this recipe we will generously season our chicken thighs, grill in a cast iron pan then slather […]
Our Abuela’s Cuban Camarones Enchilados Recipe is a step by step guide to building a classic Cuban dish that everyone in the family can enjoy. Want to see exactly how Abuela’s Camarones Enchilados comes together? Watch the step-by-step video below to follow along with us in the kitchen. From prepping […]
Our Abuela’s Cuban Mojo Turkey Recipe is a step by step guide to making a turkey this Thanksgiving (or any day). This turkey recipe is so easy to follow, and the Mojo injects a level of flavor that is hard to resist. Want to see our Mojo Turkey come together? […]