There is something so comforting about a warm tomato soup. Just the thought of dunking a grilled cheese into a rich delicious pool of summer ripened tomatoes is bliss. But the tomato soup has to be right. Not all Tomato Soups are created equal. For us it’s important that the […]
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Cuban Plantains Recipe (Platano Maduros)
This Cuban Plantains Recipe (Platano Maduros) is a step by step to making a classic side dish that can accompany just about anything. What are Cuban Plantains (Platano Maduros) Platanos Maduros are a Cuban staple. Sweet plantains are made from ripe green plantains. Think about it like this, the darker […]
Tropical Ceviche
Put this Tropical Ceviche Recipe on your list for things to make this summer. This Tropical Ceviche includes all the flavors of a summer in Miami and is the perfect contrast. It is the cool light fresh bite to help you beat the heat. It has fresh fish, tons of […]
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 […]
Sheet Pan: Lemon Pepper Fish
This Lemon Pepper Fish Recipe is an easy sheet pan meal to add into your arsenal. Sheet Pan Meals are the best meals! Everyone loves a sheet pan meal. They are easy to make, and are delicious. It is an easy clean up, which is music to every at home […]
Cuban Style Ceviche
This Cuban Style Ceviche Recipe is going to become your new summer staple. It’s is simple and very fresh and what else could you want out of a summer appetizer. Traditionally Cuban ceviche is served as an appetizer with saltine crackers. Mostly it’s eaten with hot sauce on the side. […]
Arroz Con Salchichas
This Arroz Con Salchichas Recipe is an ode to some of the great men in our life. Arroz con Salchichas is “un plato de refugio.” It’s a dish born out of necessity. It dates back to the time when Cubans began to come to the United States in the 60s. […]
Mango Pastelitos
This Mango Pastelito Recipe is going to be your next summer staple. If you visit any ventanita in Miami you will see a box filled with a variety of pastelitos. They have all the favorites. You will see Pastelitos de Carne, Queso, and of course Guayaba. Pastelitos de Guayaba or […]
Cuban Chicken Vaca Frita
This Cuban Chicken Vaca Frita Recipe is a step by step guide to making one of the most delicious Cuban dishes. What is Chicken Vaca Frita Chicken Vaca Frita is essentially shredded chicken sauteed and cooked to crispy perfection in a bed of onions, garlic and other seasonings. The seasonings […]
Roasted Cauliflower Steaks with Tomatillo
This Roasted Cauliflower Steaks with Tomatillo is a great recipe to try when you are looking for something healthy and delicious It is always good to have a “meatless” recipe on hand. Vegetables are good for you. There is no debating it. Vegetables have gotten a bad wrap over the […]