This Potaje de Chicharos Cubanos Recipe is a step by step guide to building a hearty, delicious, and flavorful split pea soup. Potaje de Chicharos Cubanos is at the heart of the humble kitchen. It takes modest ingredients and brings them together to make something hearty and nourishing. Essentially it […]
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Cuban Boliche (Pot Roast)
Instant Pot Boliche Cuban Pot Roast is a special dish that takes a little time but gives big flavor. We are going to walk you step by step through our new favorite shortcut, the Instant Pot. What is Boliche Boliche is a Cuban Pot Roast. It is quite literally Cuba’s […]
Papas Gratinadas (Potatoes Au Gratin)
This Papas Gratinadas Recipe is a cheesy delicious Cuban twist on potatoes au gratin. Easy to follow and is a great side dish for a big holiday or even just a regular week day. Who doesn’t love Potatoes Au Gratin? Papas Gratinadas really are such a great side to serve […]
Memorial Day Recipes: Easy Ideas for Your Summer Cookout
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, […]
Classic Lasagna (Tía Renee’s Recipe with a Cuban Twist)
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 […]
30 Minute Meals for Easy Weeknight Dinners
We love cooking, but we don’t love spending all our time in the kitchen — especially during the week. 30 minute meals are one of the best ways to get through busy weeknights when there’s not a minute to spare. These are the kinds of recipes that are simple, flavorful, […]
Easy Quesadillas (Perfect for Using Leftovers)
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 Meal Ideas: Easy Ways to Turn Leftovers Into Dinner
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 […]
Budget Friendly Cuban Dinners to Make This Week
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 […]
Gameday Rivalry Cuban Style: Pan con Bistec vs Pan con Lechon
With a big matchup coming up between the Miami Hurricanes and the Indiana Hoosiers, rivalry is in the air. Fans are choosing sides, talking roots, and repping their teams with pride. But in Cuban homes, rivalry doesn’t just live on the field. We love to bring it to the kitchen. […]
