Author: Abuelas Cuban Counter

Chocolate Sauce Recipe

Chocolate Sauce

We came up with this chocolate sauce with our Donut Bread Pudding in mind. However, we would encourage you to drizzle it over our Rum Cake, Galletitas de Moron, Tarta de Santiago or a scoop of ice cream. It’s chocolate. It pairs well with everything.  We like combining semi-sweet and […]

Donut Bread PUdding Final Slice No Sauce

Abuela’s Donut Bread Pudding

This Donut Bread Pudding Recipe is an easy to follow recipe that will help you make the most delicious dessert that everyone will love. Donuts and bread pudding – two words that are perfect on their own but even more delicious when you put them together.  What is Donut Bread […]

Air Fryer Pollo Empanizado

Air Fryer Pollo Empanizado

This Air Fryer Chicken Tenders is an easy to do quick easy way to get dinner on the table. We love this recipe because it is a little reminiscent of Pollo Empanizado, which is literally “breaded” chicken. It’s breaded chicken that is perfectly fried. This recipe takes that and makes […]

Quick Congri Recipe- Cuban Black Bean Recipe

Quick Cuban Congri Recipe

This Quick Cuban Congri Recipe is so easy you can throw it together on a weeknight in under 30 minutes. What is Cuban Congri Congri is a stable in the Cuban kitchen. It’s the perfect marriage of rice and beans. It’s also known as Moros y Cristianos and depending on […]

Papitas Fritas Cuban French Fries

Papas Fritas (Cuban French Fries)

This Papas Fritas Recipe is your guide to making the most perfect Cuban French Fries, or papitas as we love to call them. Is there anything better than homemade French fries? If your answer is yes then you’ve probably never tried Cuban papas fritas, or how we like to call […]

Cuban Tambor Recipe

Tambor Cubano (Cuban Picadillo Shepard’s Pie)

This Tambor Cubano Recipe is a delicious Cuban spin on Shepard’s Pie. It is layers of picadillo and sweet mashed plantains that come together to be a delicious meal. What is Tambor Cubano Tambor Cubano is one of those dishes that starchy carb-y dreams are made of. Tambor Cubano is […]

Galletas de Moron

Torticas de Moron / Cuban Sugar Cookies

This Torticas de Moron Recipe is a step by step guide to making authentic Cuban sugar cookies right at home. Torticas de Moron are typical for the town of Moron, which is in the center of Cuba. When Columbus set off to explore the Caribbean, Cuba was one of the […]

Macho Salsa

Macho Salsa

This Macho Salsa Recipe is not for the faint of heart. It is a twist on the Mexican Salsa Macha but with less spice and almond for crunch. Do you have what it takes to try our Macho Salsa Recipe? This is our spinoff on Mexico’s incredibly spicy and delicious […]

Instant Pot Shredded Chicken Recipe

Instant Pot: Shredded Chicken

This super easy Instant Pot Shredded Chicken recipe is going to become the hero you never knew you needed on the week nights. It’s a one pot, easy to make, and can go with almost anything chicken. We love this recipe year round, but especially at the start of a […]