Cuban Recipes
This Papas Fritas Recipe is your guide to making the most perfect Cuban French Fries, or papitas as we love to call them. Is there anything better than homemade French fries? If your answer is yes then you’ve probably never tried Cuban papas fritas, or how we like to call […]
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? […]
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 […]
Sopa de Cebolla is a classic Cuban recipe, that is not usually associated with Cuban cooking at all. People usually tend to associate onion soup with French Onion Soup. However this dish centered around layers and layers of caramelized onions is at the heart of Cuban cooking. How so? Think […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
This Cuban Arroz con Leche Recipe is going to walk you through step by step to achieving the perfect Cuban rice pudding. We cracked the code, and can guarantee that this recipe is your ticket to making the richest creamiest most delicious arroz con leche out there. Arroz Con Leche […]
Cauliflower Arroz Con Pollo is definitely a healthy modern take on traditional Cuban food. Why Make this Cauliflower Arroz con Pollo Traditional Cuban food is a lot of things. It is delicious, savory and flavorful on top of so many other things, but what doesn’t come to mind is healthy. […]
This Chocolate Natilla is an easy to follow recipe that will help you make this classic Cuban dessert with a chocolate twist. Chocolate Natilla is a Cuban dessert recipe that was born out of necessity. If you are familiar with Cuban dessert, you may have noticed that there isn’t a […]