Author: Abuelas Cuban Counter

Chicharron de Pollo

Chicharron de Pollo – Dominican Fried Chicken

This Chicharron de Pollo Recipe is a step by step guide to making crispy delicious traditional Dominican fried chicken. It’s Hispanic Heritage Month. We wanted to use this time to highlight different recipes from different cultures. As you start to read and prepare recipes from different cultures it starts to […]

Roasted Spaghetti Squash Recipe

Roasted Spaghetti Squash

Roasted Spaghetti Squash is the perfect side this fall. It is such a warm and delicious side that can go with almost anything you are serving. You can use the noodles as a replacement for pasta, or stuff the squash for something extra special. If you haven’t really worked with […]

Instant Pot Dominican Pink beans

Instant Pot: Habichuelas Rosadas

This Instant Pot: Habichuelas Rosadas Recipe is going to give you a step by step guide to making authentic Dominican Pink Beans. During Hispanic Heritage Month, and really all year long, we will be featuring different dishes from different cultures. When you read and prepare recipes from different cultures it […]

Avocado Crema

Avocado Crema

This Avocado Crema Recipe is a simple guide to making a delicious creamy sauce that can go with almost anything. It’s luscious and rich and made from our favorite fruit, the avocado. Avocado Crema is a quick and easy Mexican Recipe. It’s made from ripe avocados transformed into a lush […]

Cuban Spaghetti

Cuban Sofrito Spaghetti

Cuban Sofrito Spaghetti or as our Abuelas would call it “Espagueti,” starts how all great Cuban dishes start off with – sofrito. As we all know, Cuban Sofrito, is at the base of all the dishes we know and love. It’s hard to name a Cuban dish that doesn’t start […]

Garlic Lemon Fish

Garlic Lemon Fish (Pescado Al Ajillo)

Garlic Lemon Fish / Pescado al Ajillo is another great dish born out of necessity. It is proof that with a great recipe you can make a quick adjustment or substitution and still come out with a delicious meal.  Garlic Lemon Fish is a new spin on Camarones al Ajillo. We […]

Roasted Mini Peppers Recipe

Roasted Mini Peppers and Caper Cream

This Roasted Mini Peppers Recipe is going to be your new go to. It’s such a great and easy recipe that makes the perfect appetizer or side. They are even better for snacking. Why We Love These Roasted Mini Peppers and Caper Cream These mini peppers are just adorable, aren’t […]

Cuban Rice Salad

Cuban Rice Salad

This Cuban Rice Salad is a twist on a classic dish. It’s packed with crunchy and fresh veggies that help bring it a whole new life. Growing up, my grandmother made rice every single day. Yes, even if there were mashed potatoes or French fries, she also made rice. The […]

Cuban Pulled Pork Sandwiches Pan Con Lechon Final Shot

Instant Pot: Pan con Lechon

This Instant Pot: Pan con Lechon Recipe is a delicious hack to making a classic Cuban pork sandwich. It’s so easy to do! There are very few things that can bring people running to your house. Cuban Pulled Pork Sandwiches or Pan Con Lechon, is definitely one of them. It’s […]

Whiskey Sauce

Whiskey Sauce for Bread Pudding

This Whiskey Sauce for Bread Pudding is going to take your bread pudding dessert to the next level. Easy to follow recipe big results. Chefs love sauces. It’s no mystery as to why. Sauces make almost anything better. Dessert is no different. This Whiskey Sauce is a little something you […]