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Cubanito - Cuban Bloody Mary

Posted by cookiedog  

You can enjoy this version of Bloody Mary while seated on the veranda of Hotel Presidente in Havana or even easier, make it at home. This recipe is a tropical twist to the traditional Bloody Mary. From Eating Cuban: 120 Authentic Recipes from the... MORE»

Recipe #313329

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Mango Popsicles- Durofrios De Mango

(2 reviews) Posted by cookiedog  

This is a popular treat for children in Cuba. MORE»

Recipe #313310

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St. Vincent Rum Punch

(2 reviews) Posted by Green Cuisine  

I spent quite a bit of time living on the island of St. Vincent in the West Indies and picked up this Rum Punch recipe from the Grand View Hotel there. I cut the ingredients in half as the original recipe was for a huge quantity. Also, the... MORE»

Recipe #313033

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Avocado and Pineapple Salad - Ensalada De Aguacate Y Pina

(8 reviews) Posted by cookiedog  

This is a Cuban recipe from Three Guys from Miami Cook Cuban. Make sure to use an extra virgin olive oil and don't forget to salt and pepper the dressing. This salad gets its sweetness from pineapple and a bit of sour flavor from the oil and vinegar MORE»

Recipe #307461

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Roasted Sweet Plantains

(6 reviews) Posted by Sarah_Jayne  

I first had plantains when I moved to the UK and to an area that has a large Caribbean and Nigerian population. They are yummy and sort of like a banana but not exactly as they need to be cooked. This is a really easy way of trying out plantains... MORE»

Recipe #306773

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Lime Lizard Shooter

Posted by sassafrasnanc  

Very tasty shooter that has such a tropical name! MORE»

Recipe #303720

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Cuban Cucumber Salad

Posted by Michelle (Chef #632056)  

This recipe came from a friend MORE»

Recipe #302521

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Puerto Rican Sangria

(1 reviews) Posted by crys loves to cook  

Yummy and pretty sweet. The prep time includes the hour to chill. MORE»

Recipe #300805

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Malibu Bomber Cocktail

(3 reviews) Posted by **Mandy**  

Found this on drinkswap, a lovely tropical blend of flavours. MORE»

Recipe #293757

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El Chi Pi Chi Pi (A Puerto Rican Rum Drink)

Posted by sassafrasnanc  

Very simple drink to make and delicious! I recommend Bacardi Black Rum... MORE»

Recipe #290732

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Jb's Cuban Black Beans & Rice

Posted by Snailworld  

great side or main dish MORE»

Recipe #283915

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Cuban Black Bean Soup

(1 reviews) Posted by Manami  

Chef Douglas Rodriguez of DeLaCosta restaurant in Chicago was born in America, but this recipe is inspired by his mother's black bean soup, which offered robust flavor for people who didn't have money to spend on meat for stock. Here we use both... MORE»

Recipe #278365

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Puente Punch

Posted by Manami  

Recipe by Cyrus Keyhari from "A Denim & Cocktail Guru's Mexican Fiesta" F&W Magazine, 01/2008 edition. A fantastic dessert drink, this creamy cocktail is named after the late timbale-banging band leader Tito Puente, who... MORE»

Recipe #276851

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Orlando Bloom's Pasta Au Pistou

(2 reviews) Posted by Impera_Magna  

Posted for Mom2Rose who's a big Orlando Bloom fan. The following blurb came with the recipe: "My role in the Pirates of the Caribbean series has inadvertently made me something of a connoisseur of Caribbean cuisine - and Dominica had the... MORE»

Recipe #276132

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Caribbean-Style Chicken With Black Beans

Posted by larchie  

Never tried, will let you know if good when I try it. MORE»

Recipe #267439

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Isla De Pinos Special

Posted by Manami  

The Isle of Pines renamed Isla de La Juventud in 1978 by Castro. 100 km south of Cuba; lies directly south of Havana and Pinar del Rio. Administered directly by the government of Cuba. Fantastic drink! MORE»

Recipe #263764

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Morir Soñando

(2 reviews) Posted by Kitty Kat Cook  

This is a refreshing beverage once again from my country. It's a funny name because it actually means "To die while sleeping" I don't know why. In the Dominican Republic this is usually made with fresh squeezed oranges; it tastes much... MORE»

Recipe #262516

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Dominican Bean Stew / Habichuelas Rojas Guisadas

Posted by Kitty Kat Cook  

I think the only 2 ways Dominicans will make beans is either this way or mixed in rice. These are so good! We usually soak some white rice with this creamy side dish. A tasty way to add fiber to your diet. Serve with my Dominican Pollo Guisado... MORE»

Recipe #262429

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Black Bean Salsa

(3 reviews) Posted by Mulligan  

Found this recipe a while ago and decided to include it here so I wouldn't forget it. MORE»

Recipe #261285

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Couscous Cubano

Posted by The Wallaces  

This recipe is a modification of a contest winner from Near East for original couscous creations. We omitted the green onion for personal tastes. I've only made it once, and it was a little bit bland using just the ingredients below, but was... MORE»

Recipe #259094

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