south american and tropical fruits

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Recipes

Big Bowl Cafe Coconut Mango Cheesecake

Posted by Muffin Goddess  

I haven't gotten around to making this yet, but it sounds so good I thought I'd share it (I love out-of-the-ordinary cheesecakes!). The baking instructions do not mention a waterbath, but I usually bake my cheesecakes with one, so I suppose it can... MORE»

Recipe #172229

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Mango Pineapple Lime Cheesecake

(1 reviews) Posted by Muffin Goddess  

I had forgotten that I had this recipe tucked away in some recipe file on my computer, so I figured I'd post it here so I wouldn't forget about it again. I believe this is from Bon Appétit. MORE»

Recipe #172113

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Bananas Managua

(6 reviews) Posted by Bayhill  

Posted for the Zaar World Tour-Nicaragua. From the "International Vegetarian Cookbook". MORE»

Recipe #170567

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Pina Asada

(5 reviews) Posted by Chef Kate  

Sometimes you can get this as street food in Latin America. Sometimes it is combined with Natilla De Pina (Pineapple Custard) for a very elegant dessert--with the custard filling the center of the pineapple ring and fresh mint garnishing the plate. MORE»

Recipe #170551

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Flan De Coco Ecuadoreana

(2 reviews) Posted by Chef Kate  

There are a couple of good coconut flan recipes here, but none that are as easy or as fool-proof as this one, which I learned in Ecuador. Not only is it easy, but it minimizes use of utensils and so forth so there is very little cleaning up--and... MORE»

Recipe #170478

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Sweet Potato Bananas Casserole

Posted by BLUE ROSE  

Casseroles Potatoes Luau Tubers Root Vegetable Hawaiian Hawaii Pacific Tropical Islands Usa .I have yet to get a chance to try this for my DH. MORE»

Recipe #170394

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Natilla De Pina (Pineapple Custard)

(8 reviews) Posted by Chef Kate  

This custard is eaten all over Latin America, but particularly in Cuba and Colombia. Orange juice can be substituted for the pineapple and, either way, it is terrific paired with Pina Asada posted separately. MORE»

Recipe #170308

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Coconut-Raisin Pudding

(1 reviews) Posted by Sage  

Dulce de Coco - Brazil MORE»

Recipe #170185

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Maduros En Salsa De Arándano (Sweet Plantains in Cranberr

(3 reviews) Posted by Muffin Goddess  

I found this one some time ago in a free 2004 recipe calendar from Shaw's supermarket. Something a little different for sweet plantain lovers. MORE»

Recipe #170089

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Empanadas De Pina (Pineapple)

(10 reviews) Posted by Ang11002  

Yummy, sweet version of an empanada...popular in Latin America MORE»

Recipe #168803

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Sweet Plantains

(14 reviews) Posted by nsomniak6  

Recipe courtesy Tyler Florence. This is a lovely dessert or sweet accompaniment to Arroz Con Pollo or another savory latin dish! I love to eat it with Lechon Asado and Black beans and rice; I think it offsets the garlic well. MORE»

Recipe #168548

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Christmas Eve Salad - Ensalada De Noche Buena

Posted by Krsi Sue  

This is a rosy salad, due to the beet juice. A nice combination of crunch, sweet and sour. MORE»

Recipe #161534

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Black Bean and Mango Chicken Salad

(1 reviews) Posted by stephanierndos  

I adapted a previous version of this great salad to include some really awesome and complimentary flavors to the grilled chicken, the mangos - and of course, to the black beans. Plus, this is a great way to get rid of leftover grilled or roasted... MORE»

Recipe #157274

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Tropical Papaya Salad

Posted by ~Rita~  

Refreshing, sweet, tropical fruit with the hot bean paste, red chiles and spices. MORE»

Recipe #155601

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Pina Colada Dip

(1 reviews) Posted by chef FIFI  

This dip is great for fruits, chicken finger, shrimp e.t.c. MORE»

Recipe #142851

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Plantains With Crema Espesa (Thick Cream)

Posted by Manami  

These plantains are a nice change for a sweet dessert. You can get plantains in a South American market if they are not readily available in your grocery store. This is tasty & delicious and they don't get mushy! Source Better Homes &... MORE»

Recipe #141289

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Grilled Bananas With Raspberries and Rum

Posted by LAURIE  

Im always looking for desserts to do on the grill or campfire. This came from another website but is so simple. For the kids leave out the rum and use vanilla extract. Try it with other berries like blueberries or strawberries. Posted for the... MORE»

Recipe #139878

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Aji De Carne [ Bolivian Pork and Bananas]

(1 reviews) Posted by DR. House  

A sweet and spicy stew. The original was from an Eat Low Fat digest way back in the early 90s. Heat Scale: Medium. Sweet-heat. Serve to guests with a salad and a slaw; chilled fruit and a little corn pudding. Source: Chile Pepper Magazine... MORE»

Recipe #139295

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Platanutres (Plantain Chips)

(2 reviews) Posted by NcMysteryShopper  

A popular snack in the Caribbean, plantain chips are called mariquitas in Cuba, trompetas in the Dominican Republic, and chicharitos de plátano verde in Costa Rica. Versions also exist in India, where the chips are often cooked in coconut... MORE»

Recipe #138707

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The Mango Salsa Recipe

(2 reviews) Posted by startnover  

This is the only mango salsa recipe. Just enough sweet and spice MORE»

Recipe #123453

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