Cuban Recipes
Happy Memorial Day 🇺🇸 Summer is so close we can taste it. While we take time to remember those who dedicated their lives to serving our country, we also gather with family and friends to enjoy the long weekend and the start of summer. It’s the return of pool parties, […]
We love cooking, but we don’t love cleaning a sink full of dishes at the end of it. One pot meals are one of the easiest ways to simplify dinner — everything cooks together, flavors build naturally, and cleanup is minimal. These are the kinds of recipes we rely on […]
This Mother’s Day, skip breakfast and brunch. Mom wants to sleep in and sip her coffee. Celebrate her by doing the thing she does for you and your family every night — cook her a delicious dinner. Nothing says “Thank you, Mami. I love you.” like giving her a night […]
This one pot lemon orzo chicken is simple, bright, and full of flavor with a subtle Cuban twist. The chicken is seasoned with our homemade sazón, giving it a deep, savory base with notes of paprika, cumin, and oregano. As it browns, it builds flavor in the pan that carries […]
If you’re craving classic Italian flavors with a simplified, approachable twist, this lasagna is for you. Layers of thin pasta sheets, a rich bolognese, and plenty of cheese come together and bake into the ultimate comfort dish. Instead of a traditional béchamel, we finish it with a creamy ricotta mixture […]
This pesto orzo salad is one of those recipes that comes together quickly with simple ingredients and always feels fresh and flavorful. It is perfect for any occasion! Tender orzo is tossed with a vibrant pesto, sweet tomatoes, and fresh mozzarella to create a dish that works just as well […]
Quesadillas are one of the easiest ways to turn leftovers into a quick, satisfying meal. Whether you have leftover chicken, picadillo, or even shrimp, you can turn it into something warm, crispy, and completely new in just a few minutes. This is less about a strict recipe and more about […]
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 […]
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 […]
We wanted to put together a farm-to-table Super Bowl menu inspired by some sweet and spicy California flavors. With Super Bowl LX (60) upon us, and taking place in Santa Clara California, we thought what better way to watch the Bad Bunny concert (we mean football game), than with some […]