south american and tropical fruits

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Recipes

Appealing Bananas Calypso

(1 reviews) Posted by ~Rita~  

This is the way to light the end of a great meal. A flaming tropical dessert. Or over french toast or pancakes for breakfast.Try any tropical fruit you like. MORE»

Recipe #116502

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Guava - Mango Licuado (smoothie)

Posted by Nose  

A licuado is a Latin American smoothie. Actually, I suspect that a smoothie is a North-of-Mexico licuado. This is refreshing on a hot day. It is also good with pineapple instead of mango. MORE»

Recipe #113621

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Mango Salsa

Posted by DanDrake  

Mango Salsa MORE»

Recipe #110595

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Canistel Milk Shake

Posted by Missy Wombat  

From Glenn Tankard's Tropical Fruit. The canistel, Pouteria campechiana, was well known to Central and South American pre-columbian civilisations. Other names for this fruit include yellow sapote, egg fruit, tiesa, arbol del hueva and huevo vegetal. MORE»

Recipe #105968

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Grumichama or Brazil Cherry Ice Blocks

Posted by Missy Wombat  

Grumichama = Eugenia brasiliensis Cooking time is freezing time. MORE»

Recipe #105639

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Banana Upside Cake (bolo De Banana)

(2 reviews) Posted by ekives  

Another brazillian classic, found on bakeries and homes around country. MORE»

Recipe #103381

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Raspberry Mango Fool

Posted by Linz/Lindsey  

I needed to make something from South America for my Advanced Pastry Production class, and found a recipe for Mango Fool. I made it for my class, but later decided to change the recipe a little, and make it raspberry-mango, and add some extra... MORE»

Recipe #98217

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Maduros (plantain)

(7 reviews) Posted by SlipC  

These are a traditional South American side dish. I serve them alongside a plate full of rice, meat, and boiled salt potatoes. They add a nice sweetness to the meal. MORE»

Recipe #92633

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Patacones (fried Plantain)

(5 reviews) Posted by SlipC  

I learned how to make this from my Colombian mother-in-law. They are very simple to make, and taste great. They taste best when they are hot out of the skillet. We eat them a lot for breakfast, along with either fried eggs or scrambled eggs with... MORE»

Recipe #92191

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Mango Habanero Salad Dressing

Posted by yogi  

Sweet, tangy, and spicy dressing delicious with tomatoes, avacados, or Mexican style bean salads. The amounts are general, please adjust to your tastes. MORE»

Recipe #90858

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Papaya Cream

(1 reviews) Posted by Grace Lynn  

I fell in love with Fogo de Chao's papaya cream dessert. I had to recreate it at home. After a few tries, I think my recipe tastes even better! MORE»

Recipe #85535

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Oven Baked Sweet Plantains

(25 reviews) Posted by Ang11002  

MMMM! I love plantains, especially sweet ones. This is a lower fat method of making "maduros" without the use of oil and frying in a pan. MORE»

Recipe #80130

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Island Ceviche Salad with Pink Pickled Onions

Posted by Jofo  

Originated from the Good Eats episode, 'Down and Out in Paradise' MORE»

Recipe #79667

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Fruit Salad

Posted by Mary in LA.  

This is a great tasting salad. Found it in a Avon International Cookbook MORE»

Recipe #75718

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Guava Cake

(3 reviews) Posted by Muffin Goddess  

On a mission to find recipes to use up the random tin of guava paste that I often have in the pantry, I came across this one online somewhere. The applesauce and glaze are my own doctorings, because the original recipe was good but quite dry. It's... MORE»

Recipe #60794

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Guava Bars

(6 reviews) Posted by Muffin Goddess  

I made these in response to a request from a Colombian coworker for "something guava". Guava paste can usually be found in the international aisle of well-stocked grocery stores. You may find it in a wrapped bar as opposed to a large flat tin; I... MORE»

Recipe #60448

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Very Berry Pineapple Poppy Salad

(1 reviews) Posted by Tyler Clarke  

Non-fat, Low cal fruit salad with a zing, great for after dinner or as a snack. MORE»

Recipe #59057

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Simple Avocado-Mango Salsa

(11 reviews) Posted by Miraklegirl  

From the Ottawa Citizen. Enjoy! MORE»

Recipe #56518

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Abiu Dessert

Posted by Missy Wombat  

Abiu = star apple = caimito. Abiu have low acidity so benefit from an acidic ingredient to bring out the taste. These fruit are originally from Brazil. MORE»

Recipe #54192

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Banana Oatmeal Cookies

(20 reviews) Posted by Bec  

I got this recipe from a friend when I was in the tenth grade. She gave me one at lunch and I loved it! (I love banana bread, so this was perfect!) I asked for the recipe that day and I decided to post it! I hope you like it! MORE»

Recipe #53832

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