I'm fortunate to live in an area where I can buy fresh Cuban bread from Cuban bakeries. The loaf typically is about 36 inches long, which makes four big sandwiches. Cuban bread has a palmetto leaf placed...
Author: lutzflcat
Trinidad's traditional Christmas drink. It's got quite a kick if you use just the right amount of Rum.
Author: CRYSTAL_CLARE
This Cuban sandwich is piled high with ham, roast pork loin, Swiss cheese, and dill pickles, then toasted to warm and crunchy perfection.
Author: Allrecipes
This recipe was give to me by my grandfather who was a great culinary cook but never published his recipes. this is authentic Puerto Rican cuisine that was prepared on a spit, but with modern technology...
Author: Kenny Reyes
Chicken breast is coated in a delicately spiced, and slightly sweet breading, then baked with grapefruit juice and nectarine.
Author: KS
These exquisite pastries are a guilty pleasure in Puerto Rico, where bakeries boast about having 'the best'. The only hard part of these quesitos would be preparing the French puff pastry, but if you get...
Author: Milly Suazo-Martinez
This is a traditional Jamaican dish I was taught to cook by my grandmother.
Author: sunflowerBirmingham
If you like Caribbean flavor, you're in for a treat. It's a lot of flavor for a cheap and easy dish. Enjoy!
Author: TORONTOMOMMY
Shrimp is one of my favorite weeknight meals, because it is so quick to prepare! The Cuban-style marinade is full of citrus flavors with a few surprises. Normally, "mojo" means a flavor based on Seville...
Author: Bibi
Cuban-inspired shrimp marinated in a mixture of orange juice, lime juice, and both zests to compensate for the hard-to-find bitter oranges. I serve it with white rice, crusty bread, a green salad, and...
Author: Yoly
Authentic Puerto Rican sandwich that my family can't get enough of. Wonderful because there is NO bread involved!!!
Author: LOSTNBFE29
This is a unique Spanish breakfast custard that my Puerto Rican father loved as a child and something my mother made for us as we were growing up. It takes patience to whisk the custard for 25 minutes,...
Author: Lu
The Perfect Puerto Rican Meal. Everywhere you go this is the one of the main dishes that is served. It goes very well served over steamed rice.
Author: FIVEBRIGS
This recipe is for hot sauce! Hot but flavorful. The consistency isn't a thin liquid like Tabasco®. It's a little on the thick side so it doesn't disappear when you put it on your food. Great with everything...
Author: Ds R.
My husband's family came from Cuba 25 years ago, and this is his favorite meal. Serve with frijoles negros and arros blanco (black beans and rice).
Author: tiffaniepiphany
A fusion of African, Caribbean, and Spanish cuisine all wrapped up in a corn husk. This recipe is from my grandmother Mima and my mom who both spent long hours in the backyard in Cuba making these magical...
Author: mirelys
I received this recipe from a friend in Barbados. It reminds me of a corn pudding, or very soft cornbread.
Author: Random Rachel
This recipe was passed down to me from my uncle during a trip to my homeland of Cuba.
Author: TWINZ92
Sweet and spicy pork and sweet potatoes. Low in fat. High in taste and fiber.
Author: MONIQUEWS
Mofongo is a fried plantain-based dish from Puerto Rico. It is typically made with fried green plantains mashed together in a pilon (which consists of a wooden mortar and pestle), with broth, garlic, olive...
Author: Healthy Delights by Libelula
A mouthwatering puree of Taro Leaves and crab served over rice or as a soup, it will leave you wanting more. If taro leaves are not available, you may substitute 2 packages of frozen spinach.
Author: SKYLARKER
Very tasty and your slow cooker does most of the work. Serve shredded pork in lettuce wraps or in corn tortillas. Top with pico de gallo, chopped cilantro, and avocado.
Author: Gene Payne
A Cuban lady down the street made these every Wednesday...wonderful stuff! She served the beans over a bowl of hot rice, and garnished them with salsa, a little sour cream, and shredded cheese. It was...
Author: momtoellis
For years, my family and I have been searching for a good, traditional-tasting coquito recipe. After having tried the whole egg yolk thing, simply adding ingredients to regular eggnog, and others, I found...
Author: ims316
A Cuban creation, picadillo is one of the world's great ground meat dishes. I went with beef, but you can add some pork and/or chorizo. Serve it with rice.
Author: Chef John
A traditional Jamaican red snapper recipe with a nice mix of tang and spice. Serve with traditional hard bread, corn bread, or white rice.
Author: mrsjonze
This is my grandmother's Cuban picadillo (ground beef hash/chili) recipe which is usually served with white rice, beans and plantains. Picadillo also goes great with mashed potatoes and can be made without...
Author: MarieSoler
This is a twist on a classic dish, with some typical Puerto Rican flavors and a fabulously delicious homemade tomato-based sauce. The time it takes to prepare is well worth the effort!
Author: LR
This is an authentic recipe for mojito. I sized the recipe for one serving, but you can adjust it accordingly and make a pitcher full. It's a very refreshing drink for hot summer days. Be careful when...
Author: Brandy
This zesty recipe leaves your kitchen smelling awesome and your taste buds dancing! I have made this recipe with pork tenderloin and pork chops. My next attempt will be with chicken, and I will try baking...
Author: rainyk
Make and share this Jamaican Steamed Cabbage and Carrot recipe from Food.com.
Author: Dienia B.
This is a traditional holiday family meal. This recipe has been in our family for years. It is a Puerto Rican dish. It is customary to make this and give them away to all the people you love.
Author: Mfact
I searched high and low for an authentic Jamaican oxtail recipe. It will almost remind Americans of beef stew. I've spent days watching Jamaican cooking videos and international cooks; I wanted to identify...
Author: hillct
From herbsearch.com. "Every experienced cook has a different recipe for herbs de Provence. This is a good basic recipe to start with. Experiment with the proportions and find the flavor blend that suits...
Author: Mamas Kitchen Hope
You will love this burger. It's a total delight from the first bite to the last. Serve on hamburger buns topped with ketchup and honey mustard and a side of shoestring fries.
Author: CubanCook48
Make and share this Grilled Jamaican "Jerk" Chicken recipe from Food.com.
Author: Cullinaryjudge
This tropical-inspired cheesecake features a ginger-coconut crust and two divine layers topped off with a fresh mango coulis. I like to make a coconut cream by adding coconut extract to whipped cream for...
Author: Alberta Rose
My dad always makes this souffle on Christmas Eve when guests are over. It is equally delicious made with lobster.
Author: Esmee Williams
This is one of my nephew's favorite grilled recipes. Jerk means Jamaican barbecue. This well rounded flavor of sweet, hot, herbal and spicy chicken can be served with rice, beans or pasta. Or just make...
Author: KIBADA22
This one speaks for itself. Spicy shrimp in a jerk seasoning cooked in foil.
Author: JOHN MITSCHKE
Bring the taste of the tropics home to wherever you live with this boater's favorite drink. Be careful because they can creep up on you! You can use ginger ale if you need to but real ginger beer is what...
Author: AZ
This is a tasty Caribbean dish using chicken, curry and rice all cooked together. It is an easy, one-pot meal sure to please the entire family.
Author: Ayestar
Pure Puerto Rican recipe that we call 'flan de mango.' The mango may be substituted with pumpkin or yam puree.
Author: BAKERSUNLIMITED