Cuban Recipes
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 […]
Brown Butter Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies recipe is an easy to follow step by step that will give you some of the softest chewiest cookies ever. These brown butter oatmeal chocolate chip cookies are thick, chewy and irresistible. They are studded with chocolate and nuts but it’s the browned butter that […]
This Quick Tuna Tostadas Recipe combines a crunchy corn tortilla with tender fresh tuna. These tostadas are Mexican inspired and celebrates fresh ingredients and delicious textures. The fresh tuna is simply seasoned with soy, citrus and herbs. We start by slathering spicy chipotle crema over the tostada and topping the […]
Cuban desserts are all about balance. They are not overly sweet, can be creamy, and usually deeply nostalgic. These are the desserts Abuela brought out for birthdays, holidays, and long Sunday dinners, when the table was already full but everyone still said yes to one more bite. This guide isn’t […]
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 […]
Pan con Bistec is a Cuban classic that turns a simple steak sandwich into something unforgettable. It’s thinly sliced bistec, caramelized onions, crispy potato sticks, and a squeeze of lime come together for sandwich perfection. Every bite captures that comforting, flavorful nostalgia of a walk-up Cuban café. This is going […]