This is a list of the Best Cuban Desserts that we grew up eating and will give you the recipes so you can make them right at home. Cuban desserts offer a diverse array of treats, but most have common ground. Typically featuring tropical fruits, rich custards, and flaky pastries, […]
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Classic Cuban Recipe Series: Bistec de Palomilla
As we said in our first, Classic Cuban Series Blog, we are on a mission. The mission has always been to try to help preserve the recipes that we grew up making and enjoying with our Abuelas. Our Abuelas instilled in us a sense of pride when it comes to […]
Easy Pan con Bistec Recipe
This Pan con Bistec Recipe is going to be your new favorite sandwich to make! This recipe will show you how to construct this classic Cuban, super delicious sandwich right at home. What is Pan con Bistec Pan con Bistec, is a pressed Cuban steak sandwich. It literally translates to […]
Strawberry Guava Jam
This Strawberry Guava Jam recipe is a two step recipe that will help you elevate anything from toast to cheesecake. It is the perfect balance between sweet and tart combining fresh and juicy strawberries with guava marmalade. Why Make This Strawberry Guava Jam We are positive that once you […]
Let’s Make the Perfect Easter Menu
We have the perfect Easter menu for you no matter what your mood or plan is. Take a look at these menu ideas to make Easter easy and yummy. Easter is a happy occasion right at the beginning of Spring that is full of color and new life. In Christian […]
Baked Chicken Thighs with Mushrooms and Leeks
These boneless skinless chicken thighs are seasoned with our favorite spices and roasted over mushrooms and leeks. It’s one of our go-to sheet pan meals. Why You Need to Make This Sheet Pan Baked Chicken Thighs Mushrooms and Leeks Recipe There are a few reasons we think you should be […]
Pargo Frito (Whole Fried Snapper)
This Pargo Frito Recipe is going to take you through making a whole fried snapper right at home. This is something that seems a little impossible, but we promise you that by the end of this recipe you will see that the hardest part is just finding your fish. The […]
Cuban Bocadito Sandwiches
Cuban Bocadito Sandwiches are a traditional snack that is so easy to make. A thick delicious spread that is perfect on bread or crackers. What are Cuban Bocaditos This old school Cuban appetizer translates to “the spread of small sandwiches,” which is typically how it it’s served. The tasty and […]
Chicken Sausage and Shrimp Gumbo
This Chicken Sausage and Shrimp Gumbo is a little Cuban spin on a classic Gumbo recipe that is easy to do and so delicious. What is Chicken Sausage and Shrimp Gumbo The Latin and Southern kitchen share many similarities. The Cuban kitchen attributes many recipes to “la cocina criolla” or […]
The “Alina” Cuban Rum Martini
A delicious play on a martini named after Fidel’s courageous rebellious daughter, Alina. When Gio Gutierrez, of Chat Chow TV, stopped by our counter to talk all things End of Summer Dinner Party, he very kindly showed us how to make three cocktails. This Cuban Rum Martini, or the Alina […]