Cuban Recipes
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 […]
The Strawberry Merenguito Trifle Dessert is going to be your new favorite. It is no-bake, make ahead and perfect for any event. Layers of Mexican wedding cookies, crispy merenguitos and fresh strawberries come together for this beautiful and delicious trifle. The creamy texture is luxurious but every bit is light […]
The No-Jito Mocktail takes the mojito, a classic Cuban cocktail, and turns it on its head for a lighter alcohol free version – the NOjito. A traditional mojito is the perfect balance of lime, mint and rum. It is at the center of Cuban cocktail culture. We wanted to keep […]
There are certain Cuban dishes that feel like an occasion, and boliche is one of them. Traditionally, this chorizo-stuffed beef roast is slow-simmered until tender in a rich tomato-based sauce, filling the kitchen with that unmistakable delicious aroma. This Instant Pot Cuban Boliche keeps all the depth and comfort 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 […]
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. […]
Black beans are one of the most important staples in Cuban cooking. They are comforting, versatile, and always worth making extra. Whether you’re simmering a traditional pot on a Sunday or pulling together something quick on a weeknight, black beans can stretch into multiple meals without ever feeling repetitive. These […]
Getting back into a weekday routine can feel overwhelming, especially when school, activities, and busy schedules all start picking up. During these times, deciding what to cook can feel like the hardest part of the day. We wanted to bring you four easy weekday meals are meant to simplify dinner […]
These creamy mashed potatoes are creamy, rich, and perfectly smooth. These are a family favorite that pair with everything from Rabo Encendido to Pollo a la Plancha. With just a few simple tricks, you’ll get that velvety, buttery texture Abuela would be proud of. What do We Mean When we […]
Thanksgiving is one of our absolute favorite days of the year. We think hosting it is a badge of honor. What a wonderful blessing to be able to gather and host a meal for your favorite people on a day dedicated to gratitude. However we know that this “blessing” does […]