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Recipes

Authentic Cuban Rolls

Posted by Brandess  

I can never find Cubano Bread like you get in Miami with the famous Cuban Sandwich. It's virtually impossible to find outside of Southern Florida. You have not lived until you've had one of those babies! I have included three methods below-... MORE»

Recipe #320725

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Mango Pineapple Ice Cream ...no Machine Needed

Posted by chef FIFI  

This is a nice summer treat that does not require rock salt or an ice cream machine. MORE»

Recipe #320229

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Puerto Rican Arroz Con Pollo (Rice and Chicken)

(2 reviews) Posted by Brandess  

Please read the entire recipe before attempting to make this dish. You will need the Olive and Pepper Mix that I am unable to list in the ingredients, but is listed in the instructions. I've been working on an Arroz Con Pollo based on Throwdown... MORE»

Recipe #315833

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Elegant Potato Gratin

(3 reviews) Posted by shygirl  

A good siding for steaks or turkey. People usually ask me for this recipe every time i bring this to a potluck. Its always a sure hit! MORE»

Recipe #311980

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V's Tri-Tip Marinade

(3 reviews) Posted by Chef~V  

This is iT! Family favorite... In my family we eat this at least once a week. Makes a nice Sunday dinner. I prepare the marinade on Saturday and let it sit until we're ready to BBQ on Sunday. Easy....Delicious and the most tender flavor you'll... MORE»

Recipe #310086

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Tres Leche Cake (Easy)

(1 reviews) Posted by Chef #713301  

My honduran fiance loves when I make this easy version of Spanish 3 milk cake-Tres Leche Cake. It's a favorite among family & friends. Popular in Mexican & Honduran cultures. I got this recipe from a Mexican lady after my boyfriend... MORE»

Recipe #295531

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Chicken & Cheese Pancake

Posted by Mandy from Oz  

More akin to an omelette than a pancake I found this recipe on Caribbean Choice. I thought the sherry an interesting addition. MORE»

Recipe #293199

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Sandwich Cubano

Posted by Celticevergreen  

Recipe from a Little Havana loncheria owned by a college roommate. The traditional way is to use Cuban Bread but that is not easily available so you can use French or Italian bread. MORE»

Recipe #286122

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Flan Cubana

Posted by Oolala  

From a community cookbook submitted by Bella Martinez. This has evaporated milk, sweetened condensed milk and cream of coconut which make is sound different. MORE»

Recipe #282188

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Croquetas

(2 reviews) Posted by cocinera  

a birthday party favorite MORE»

Recipe #254556

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Curious Corn and Coconut Pudding

Posted by Indigo!  

Another tempting recipe I found trolling epicuirous. Wanted to stockpile it here in my Zaar cookbook! Please let me know what you think - I love corn pudding! You can also use Splenda in place of the sugar, still yummy! MORE»

Recipe #251533

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Passion Fruit Juice

Posted by Jess N  

This is a fun drink for the kids! I use different types of fruit to mix it up a bit. MORE»

Recipe #250674

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Papaya Milk Drink

(2 reviews) Posted by Jess N  

This is a wonderful sweet drink for that perfect comfort food. I delicious cool drink for summer. MORE»

Recipe #250672

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Macaroni Pie from Trinidad

Posted by Oolala  

From The Multi-Cultural Cuisine of Trinidad & Tobago and the Caribbean, Naparima Girls' High School Cookbook which I borrowed. The recipe doesn't say what kind of cheese so you choose your favorite. For a variation, you can add grated onions... MORE»

Recipe #245967

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Natilla - Cuban Custard

(1 reviews) Posted by Chef Chessie  

Another of my grandmother's recipes. We would eat this plain, as creme brulée, with fresh fruit, or used it as a filler for cake. I have translated this from a Spanish recipe, so bear with me if the wording is strange. I am guesstimating... MORE»

Recipe #245099

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Jamaican Meat Patties

(1 reviews) Posted by Mariah  

These meat pies are so good, easy to make, and travel well. Be careful with the hot peppers; Scotch bonnets are super spicy. To make these kid friendly, we usually don't add the peppers until just before filling, setting aside some plain... MORE»

Recipe #244040

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Plain Cheese Cake

Posted by Andre'  

This one of the best recipe I've ever done.the taste is simply the best. I've been featured on national tv creating this wonderful cheese cake. MORE»

Recipe #243923

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Grilled Caribbean Jerk Chicken W/ Pineapple Reduction

(2 reviews) Posted by Kate DeMello  

This dish goes great with a salad in the summer. It sounds complicated and the flavors are complicated, but it is SO EASY! MORE»

Recipe #239730

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Island Green Salad- Caribbean

(1 reviews) Posted by mama's kitchen  

From a very old cookbook I found at Grandma's house, 'Foreign Foods.' MORE»

Recipe #239526

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Coconut Rice

(1 reviews) Posted by English_Rose  

Creamy coconut and a hint of lime add a deliciously different touch to this lovely rice recipe. MORE»

Recipe #237461

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