Author: Abuelas Cuban Counter

Fish Wrapped in Banana Leaf Recipe

Fish Wrapped in Banana Leaves

Fish Wrapped in Banana Leaves Recipe is a great guide to using the banana leaf in your day to day cooking. This recipe has an Island vibe thanks to its citrusy flavor and Caribbean presentation. Fish and veggies are seasoned with spices and bright herbs then wrapped in a banana […]

Fish Stew Recipe

Fish Stew/Pescado en Salsa

Pescado en salsa is a fish stew cooked over the stove in a clay pot. A tomato based sofrito coats fresh fish and finished with fine herbs. The fish is cooked until it has absorbed all the surrounding flavors and is delicate and flaky. Imagine the taste of paella without […]

Yuca Fries Recipe

Yuca Fries

This Yuca Fries Recipe will show you how you can take your fresh or leftover yuca and transform it into something crispy and absolutely delicious. What Is Yuca Yuca, is the root of the cassava plant, It is a very starchy root vegetable. You will find it used in a […]

Truffle Mushroom Pasta Recipe

Truffle Mushroom Pasta

This Truffle Mushroom Pasta Recipe is decadent and delicious. Let us walk you through preparing the perfect romantic meal. We go crazy for simple recipe over here and this Truffle Mushroom Pasta is no different. It takes a handful of ingredients and marries them together in a way that elevates […]

Chocolate Brigadeiros

Chocolate Brigadeiros

This Chocolate Brigadeiros (Chocolate Truffle) Recipe is a step by step to chocolate nirvana. This easy to follow and even easier to bring together recipe is going to be your new favorite go-to for any special occasion. A brigadeiro is a Brazilian chocolate truffle. The chewy and decadent treat is […]

Sriracha Grilled Chicken Wings

Sriracha Grilled Chicken Wings

Sriracha Grilled Chicken Wings are going to be your new go to on the grill any time of year. They are tangy and flavorful. The perfect finger food appetizer and they are literally finger licking good.   Why Make Sriracha Grilled Chicken Wings These wings are so good. There is something […]

Media Noche Sliders

Media Noche Sliders

Media Noche Sliders are a mini stack of all the things we love about a Cuban sandwich. Our favorite part? It’s definitely when we smother it in butter and bake it until the cheese has melted. Yum! Then you have the juicy ham, and it all makes for the perfect […]

Roast Chicken Recipe

Alita Oliva’s Roast Chicken

Alita Oliva’s Roast Chicken Recipe takes you step by step, so that you can make one of the world’s greatest comfort foods. This Roast Chicken is going to be an instant classic. Roast Chicken is just the quintessential comfort meal. A perfectly cooked roast chicken, could solve a lot of […]

Easy Egg Bites

Easy Egg Bites

These Easy Egg Bites are the answer to your breakfast prayers. They are so easy to do. No seriously, they are three ingredients and four steps. It doesn’t get easier than that. The better news is, they are also delicious. Your biggest problem will be making enough to please the […]

Flourless Chocolate Cake Slice

Flourless Chocolate Cake

Flourless Chocolate Cake is a modern baking marvel. Although this recipe isn’t traditionally Cuban, every Abuela would approve of a chocolate cake that melts in your mouth. We think it’s a great recipe to have in your recipe arsenal. This Flourless Chocolate Cake is airy and fudgy all in the […]