This Macho Salsa Recipe is not for the faint of heart. It is a twist on the Mexican Salsa Macha but with less spice and almond for crunch. Do you have what it takes to try our Macho Salsa Recipe? This is our spinoff on Mexico’s incredibly spicy and delicious […]
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Croquetas de Jamon (Cuban Ham Croquettes)- Crispy & Irresistible!
Crispy on the outside, creamy on the inside – croquetas de Jamón are the bite-sized Cuban comfort food that never lasts long at any party. This easy, foolproof version captures Abuela’s golden croquettas with the perfect béchamel and just the right smoky touch of jamón. What is a Cuban Croqueta? […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 Why Make Roasted Cauliflower Steaks It is always good to have a “meatless” recipe on hand. It is undisputed that vegetables are good for you. Vegetables have gotten a […]
Roasted Corn with Yogurt
This Roasted Corn with Yogurt recipe is going to be your new favorite go-to during summer or any time you are planning on hosting any BBQs or gatherings. You can’t go wrong with this Roasted Corn recipe. The flavor of this corn is reminiscent of the corn Ani’s mom always […]
Chimichurri Sauce
This Chimichurri Sauce Recipe is an easy step by step to making a quick dip that can elevate any meal. In this recipe it is all about the fresh herbs. Once you have the herbs, it’s a simple quick chop and mix to sauce nirvana. What is Chimichurri Sauce Chimichurri […]
Summer Chopped Salad
Summer Chopped Salad is going to be your new summer go-to. Summer is here. Hopefully this means a lot of pool, beach or BBQ in the near future. We love hosting a good BBQ. That means a lot of focus on our proteins, like our Sazon Chicken Wings, or our […]
Cauliflower Congri
This Cauliflower Congri Recipe will show you how to take a classic Cuban dish like congri and make it healthier and lighter. Our Abuelas would probably argue that this was not Cuban, and most certainly not something they would endorse. But Abuela sometimes a girl needs to eat a vegetable, […]
Huevos Fritos
Huevos Fritos are good any time of the day. Naturally they are perfect for breakfast. A couple of huevos fritos, with a side of toast can never lead you wrong. But they can also be added into sandwiches at lunch, and of course can be the perfect finishing element to […]
