This Pollo Frito recipe will show you how to make finger licking good Cuban fried chicken. The mojo twist really brings such a great flavor and is the perfect compliment to the perfectly crispy chicken. What is Pollo Frito- It’s Cuban Fried Chicken Pollo Frito is literally fried chicken. However […]
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Beef and Shrimp Skewers
This Beef and Shrimp Skewers Recipe will show you how to make the tastiest and simplest surf and turf meal right at home. In spanish we call these, Pinchos de Mar y Tierra. However you call them it is such a great and easy recipe. Nothing says special occasion like […]
Merengue Frosting
This Merengue Frosting Recipe is going to take you step by step to making a classic Cuban frosting for your next cake. Merengue is an absolute Cuban staple. If you are Cuban and grew up in Miami heading to a birthday party or Baptism, or any family gathering there was […]
Cuban Rum Cake
This Cuban Rum Cake Recipe is going to walk you step by step to creating a delicious sweet treat right at home. This cake is an ode to the birthday cakes we grew up with. I remember being a little girl and going with my mom to pick up the […]
White Bean Stew (Potaje de Garbanzo)
This White Bean Stew (Potaje de Garbanzo) is going to be one of your favorite stew recipes this fall. It’s packed with delicious flavor and so good the whole family will love it. This White Bean Stew Recipe melds together our family’s history so perfectly. The Spanish influence in Cuba […]
Sopa de Ajo (Garlic Soup)
Sopa de Ajo, or Roasted Garlic Soup, is so satisfying and has so many layers of flavor no one wouldguess it comes together in a little over 30 minutes. The roasted garlic doesn’t just deepen the flavor, but also helps to thicken the soup. Ani’s Abuela Oliva was an incredible […]
Chorizitos En Cidra
This Chorizitos en Cidra Recipe is an easy to follow guide to making a classic Spanish tapa that makes the perfect appetizer. It can’t get much simpler than Chorizitos en Cidra. Bite-size pieces of chorizo are slow cooked in cider making them the perfect appetizer to serve anytime. The only […]
Fricase de Pollo (Chicken Fricassee)
This Fricase de Pollo Recipe is going to take you step by step in building what will definitely become one of your favorite dishes. Fricase de Pollo is a star dish. Once you walk your way through the recipe, you are going to want to make it again and again. […]
Our Mojo Pork Tenderloin
Our Mojo Pork Tenderloin Recipe is an easy way to get that traditional mojo pork in an easy to follow recipe for your weekday meals. If you are Cuban t’is the season for pork. While a big Caja China with a whole roasted pork is always delicious, or a Slow […]
Guava Coconut Cookies
This Guava Coconut Cookies are going to be your new favorite! This recipe is a sweet guide to a really unique homemade cookie that is perfect for any occasion. However we really love them during the holiday season. There is something so uniquely perfect about the combination of guava and […]