Pan con tomate is a Spanish staple. It literally translates to “bread with tomato.” It is understated perfection. What is Pan Con Tomate Spanish food is known for intricate small tapas and slow cooked recipes. The best recipes are the simple recipes that let the ingredients shine. There is no […]
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Tortilla Española
This Tortilla Española Recipe is delicious and easy to follow. It is a very simple dish only needs a few ingredients, but so good. What is a Tortilla Española Tortilla Espanola is a Spanish omelet layered with potatoes and onions. It is really so versatile. You can eat Tortilla hot, room […]
Instant Pot: Sancocho / Ajiaco
This Instant Pot Sancocho / Ajiaco Recipe is absolutely delicious. This recipe will walk you through making a layered comforting stew in a quick easy way. We wanted to do Sancocho /Ajiaco because in a very magical way, this stew has managed to cut through almost all Latin American cultures. […]
Flancocho (Flan Cake)
This Flancocho (Flan Cake) Recipe is a miracle. The easy to follow steps will have you baking magic in your kitchen. Come give it a try! What is Flancocho Flancocho or Flan Cake has playfully earned the nickname “the impossible cake.” It defies logic. Somehow layers of caramel, flan and […]
Dulce de Leche Frosting
This Dulce de Leche Frosting Recipe is what you have been searching for to top your next cake. Dulce de leche, which translates into “sweet milk,” is made from caramelizing sweet condensed milk. It has the texture of creamy Nutella, but with the taste of rich caramel. An obvious muse […]
Churrasco a la Parrilla (Grilled Skirt Steak)
Churrasco a la Parrilla, also known as Entraña in Argentina, is what we call skirt steak. It is fairly obvious why this cut of meat is so popular. It takes the heat of the grill while maintaining it’s tenderness all while absorbing big flavor. Argentina and Uruguay undoubtedly have the […]
Colombian Bandeja Paisa
The Colombian Bandeja Paisa is a labor of love that is worth every single step. There are so many pieces to assemble, but in the end it is a pinnacle of all the amazing flavor Colombia has to offer. What is the Bandeja Paisa? The Bandeja Paisa is Colombia’s national […]
Enfrijoladas
Enfrijoladas is a dreamy traditional Mexican dish. Enfrijoladas originated in Mexico with a universal problem, leftover food and not wanting any of it to go to waste. Traditionally this dish was made using stale tortillas dipped in leftover frijoles from the night before. Leave no food behind. What is an […]
Nicaraguan Vigoron Recipe
This Nicaraguan Vigoron Recipe is as traditional as it gets. We love it because it has all the elements we look for in a bite. It is has the creaminess with the yuca, the crunchy chicharron and acidic and fresh slaw. It’s basically food perfection. What is Vigoron Vigoron actually found […]
Arepas Venezolanas
This Arepas Venezolanas Recipe will take you step by step so that you can feel confident in making this right at home. What is an Arepa Arepas Venezolanas (Venezuelan Arepas) area a staple in any Venezuelan home, as well in many other Latin countries. Arepas are essentially just corn patties. […]