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Caribbean-Style Rice and Beans

Posted by Tony Spataro  

Almost every ethnicity includes a rice-and-beans dish as part of its cooking tradition. In Jamaica and throughout much of the Caribbean, the favored dish is known as "rice and peas," and is remarkable for its use of savory spices and... MORE»

Recipe #380277

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Lime Chicken Linguine W/Cilantro Cream Sauce & Roasted Zucch

(3 reviews) Posted by ~Leslie~  

My husband made this for dinner last night, I don't know where he got the recipe, but man....it was like eating in a 5 star restaurant! Don't let all the steps and ingredients scare you off, this recipe is for the entire meal! The flavour... MORE»

Recipe #356694

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Absolute Best Chicken Soup

Posted by Tabasco Saucy  

This is a family recipe I stumbled upon through marriage. It is a Latin-style chicken soup and it is the best I have tasted. Basically, my mother-in-law makes this soup with a few founding ingredients and then throws in whatevers available. Its... MORE»

Recipe #344328

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Grape Ginger Ale Party Punch

Posted by Chef #1082505  

The grape juice is now heading to the town of Ginger Ale. What will it taste if you mix it together? GREAT for the party and for the whole family. MORE»

Recipe #344113

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Papaya Juice

Posted by lazycook89  

I picked up this recipe while on a surf trip to Costa. Every restaurante had it and it tasted awesome! I had it every morning with my eggs. Just so ya know, it is a very pulpy juice. MORE»

Recipe #342586

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Papaya Juice

(1 reviews) Posted by lazycook89  

I picked up this recipe while on a surf trip to Costa. Every restaurante had it and it tasted awesome! I had it every morning with my eggs. Just so ya know, it is a very pulpy juice. MORE»

Recipe #342584

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Tico Rice Recipe

Posted by Chef #989971  

This is the recipe my costarricence husband cooks for me. Es muy rico! MORE»

Recipe #330933

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Coconut Red Beans and Rice

(1 reviews) Posted by Engrossed  

From Sunset Magazine. A Costa Rican recipe. Says it's great with chicken. *Use Vegetarian broth or water for Vegetarian or Vegan. MORE»

Recipe #308053

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Ensalada Palmito Recipe (Hearts of Palm Salad)

(3 reviews) Posted by Sharon123  

A recipe from Costa Rica Guide, this is delicious! I love heart of palm. MORE»

Recipe #307292

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Never Fails Blender Mayonnaise(Costa Rica)

(1 reviews) Posted by Sharon123  

This mayo was posted with a hearts of palm recpe which I have posted separately. Easy and quick! Adapted from Costa Rica Guide. MORE»

Recipe #307287

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Salsa from Costa Rica!

(3 reviews) Posted by Sharon123  

A typical Costa Rican recipe for salsa, which is served with black beans, black bean soup, rice, etc. . Adapted from Lifelines magazine. Enjoy! MORE»

Recipe #307164

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Costa Rican Marinade

(5 reviews) Posted by Lauralie41  

This marinade can be used with beef, chicken, or pork. Posted for ZWT 4 - South/Central America and found on Recipe Goldmine's website. MORE»

Recipe #305170

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Traditional Costa Rican Bean Soup

(3 reviews) Posted by sassafrasnanc  

One of the local favorites in Costa Rica, it's a wonderful and comforting meal. Black beans are the best in my opinion! I would recommend spicing this up a little with some hot sauce or even some slices of fresh hot peppers! It's very simple to... MORE»

Recipe #305098

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Sea Bass Ceviche

(1 reviews) Posted by sassafrasnanc  

I've been a huge fan of shrimp and scallop ceviche for years but on my last trip to Costa Rica I discovered the wonderful sea bass ceviche that they serve in almost every restaurant. I had it every single night while there. It's just wonderful.... MORE»

Recipe #305096

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Cosmo De San Jose

(6 reviews) Posted by NcMysteryShopper  

Rich guava juice and sweet raspberry liqueur makes this Central American favorite a popular pool side beverage. MORE»

Recipe #304496

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Costa Rican White Rice

Posted by Chef #795665  

This is the way my suegra used to make rice every day in Costa Rica. MORE»

Recipe #293178

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Gallo Pinto (Costa Rican Rice and Beans)

(1 reviews) Posted by Chef Johnny Ringo  

This recipe was actually posted by TheMom51 in her reply to Gallo Pinto (Costa Rican Rice and Beans). I thought I'd post it as a searchable recipe. Her original comment was: Just thought I'd add my Costa Rican daughter-in-law's recipe. It uses the traditional Salsa Lizano... MORE»

Recipe #292846

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Guadalupe's Guacamole

(7 reviews) Posted by Vicki in CT  

The best guacamole you will ever eat. Caution...addictive. MORE»

Recipe #229328

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Simple Beet Salad (Ensalada Russa)

(1 reviews) Posted by Cheerleader  

This is a fairly typical Costa Rican recipe for beet salad using the holy trinity of Costa Rican cooking: Onions, cilantro, and sweet red pepper. Please don't use anything other than fresh beets, it just wont compare. MORE»

Recipe #225550

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Hearts of Palm Salad

(3 reviews) Posted by justcallmetoni  

A salad from Costa Rica, I found this recipe while search for recipes that use some of the odd ingredients that have collected in my pantry. The result is a light crisp salad which is refreshing and not at all heavy. Hearts of palm taste a bit... MORE»

Recipe #224816

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