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Bahama Mama Sunrise Cocktail

(4 reviews) Posted by Sarah_Jayne  

A yummy sounding Caribbean inspired cocktail. Sounds perfect for a summer's evening. MORE»

Recipe #367779

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King of Kingston Cocktail

(1 reviews) Posted by Sarah_Jayne  

A tasty sounding cocktail inspired by Jamaica. MORE»

Recipe #367596

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Mini Ice Cream Daiquiri Surprise

Posted by ~Leslie~  

These little desserts have a surprise of crunchy frozen strawberries in them to keep you cool while enjoying the summer heat. Use spiced rum to give added kick to these little creamy delights. From Food and Drink Magazine. I love that magazine!!... MORE»

Recipe #367508

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Baked Potatoes With Bacon from 3 Guys Cuban Recipes

(7 reviews) Posted by KateL  

Entered for safe-keeping for ZWT. From 3 Guys Cuban Recipes website. One reviewer was confused, so to clarify, do not precook the bacon. MORE»

Recipe #366896

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Mango Fool (Jamaica, Caribbean)

Posted by twissis  

I was about to leave The Essential Caribbean Cookbook edited by Heather Thomas after entering several recipes from it when I noticed this final recipe in the cookbook. There are several mango fool variations already entered on RZ, but none... MORE»

Recipe #366120

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Stuffed Bananas (Haiti, Caribbean)

Posted by twissis  

From The Essential Caribbean Cookbook edited by Heather Thomas, this dessert is untried but I found it esp appealing as it is an ingredient-friendly + make-ahead & no-cook quick-fix that takes only minutes to serve. I saw this as ideal for a... MORE»

Recipe #366108

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Chicken in Coconut Milk (Martinique, Caribbean)

Posted by twissis  

This is my final recipe to enter from The Essential Caribbean Cookbook edited by Heather Thomas & I feel like I'm ending a cruise thru the islands of the Caribbean. Ck out the 2 desserts I entered from this cookbook as either would be great... MORE»

Recipe #366096

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Puerto Rican Beef Stew

Posted by Buster's friend  

Adapted for oven baking from a recipe emailed to me. Love the piquancy of the olives & vinegar with the mild sweetness of the tomatoes & raisins. Awesome for these last raw days of late spring & tougher cuts of beef from the freezer. MORE»

Recipe #364345

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Pork With Rice and Olives (Arroz Con Carne De Cedo-Dominican Rep

Posted by Buster's friend  

Wonderful dish that bakes in the oven. Doubles nicely & cooks unattended - good enough to serve guests. I like it spicier & greener - dried habanero (few seeds) & handfuls of parsley from the garden makes an especially nice dish. Serve... MORE»

Recipe #361820

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Annemarie's Monkey La La

(2 reviews) Posted by Trinkets  

My friend, Annemarie, the chef/caterer/flower doctor... lives part time in Roatan and part time New York City. She drinks these delicious concoctions in the islands. Makes you sing like a monkey? Or is it "off-key"? MORE»

Recipe #361431

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Baked Bananas

Posted by Recipe Junkie  

This is a recipe I got from a friend who got it from a postcard sent to her by relatives who visited Aruba. Anothr great way to use up those ripe bananas! MORE»

Recipe #359450

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Cuban Garbanzo Beans

Posted by Stormy Nights in Canada  

Just came back from our first trip together and we went to Cuba. Had a dish very similar to this every morning with eggs. Came home and looked at a few recipes and decided to incorporate them. This is what I got... and LOVED IT! A tasty... MORE»

Recipe #353557

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Coconut Green Beans

Posted by A. Deume  

Quick, easy side dish with a subtle kick. * I originally found this recipe in Jane Kirby's Glamour's Gourmet on The Run (1987), and have since simplified it and reduced the number of ingredients (I'm a cheap college student)--but I... MORE»

Recipe #350518

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Columbia's Original "1905" Salad

Posted by Alan in SW Florida  

1905 is the year that the Columbia Restaurant was founded in the Ybor City section of Tampa, Florida. At this legendary restaurant, this wonderful salad is tossed at your table. Don't forget to have some warm Cuban bread and sweet cream butter to... MORE»

Recipe #348635

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Caribbean Lime Chicken

(14 reviews) Posted by alligirl  

I copied this recipe from a magazine (can't remember which one ) and it is light and tasty! MORE»

Recipe #348039

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Paella Puerto Rico

Posted by Celticevergreen  

This recipe is from an old newspaper clipping in my grandmothers recipe box. It supposedly is from the Restaurant La Gallega in San Juan, PR. I think the recipe is more of an asopao than a true Spanish paella. MORE»

Recipe #341937

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Prohibition Mary Pickford Cocktail

(4 reviews) Posted by Jess4Freedom  

Along with her husband, Douglas Fairbanks, the golden-haired Mary Pickford was at the pinnacle of the first generation of movie royalty. This 1920s Cuban concoction does her honor. http://www.prohibitionrepeal.com/history/cocktails.asp MORE»

Recipe #340204

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Havana Delight (Carnival Cocktail #4)

(2 reviews) Posted by twissis  

I got a bar menu on-board ship during our recent cruise & had the names of some specialty drinks, but no recipes for them. Most were tasted, touted by another (there were 6 of us) or just sounded good to me. I did the Zaar searches & most... MORE»

Recipe #335566

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Island Delight (Carnival Cocktail #1)

Posted by twissis  

I got a bar menu on-board ship during our recent cruise & had the names of some specialty drinks, but no recipes for them. Most were tasted, touted by another (there were 6 of us) or just sounded good to me. So I did the Zaar searches &... MORE»

Recipe #335437

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Fried Dumplings

Posted by Celticevergreen  

These were served by a friend's mother while I worked in the US Virgin Islands. We had them with fried fish but they would be great just with butter and jam as well. MORE»

Recipe #330160

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