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Capeta (Brazilian 'Devil' Cocktail)

Capeta, which means devil in Portugese, is the name of this Carnival must-have drink, very popular in northern Brazil. This calls for guarana powder, which comes from a berry grown in Brazil and Venezuela;...

Author: Andre

Chilean Meat Pie

This is a variation of Chilean empanadas that I made to simplify my husband's favorite recipe from his home country. The meat filling is a harmonious mix of beef, raisins, and olives that will make your...

Author: Regan Vogt Penning

Picadinho'A Brasiliera

This is an authentic Brazilian ground beef and vegetable recipe which I tweaked to my family's liking. Who says ground beef has to be boring?! Serve over hot white rice.

Author: Woman Whisking

Costa Rican Tilapia

I got this from the show Simply Delicioso on food network. It is my husbands all-time favorite fish dish

Author: GingerlyJ

Brazilian Carrot Cake

A traditional favorite in my family, Brazilian carrot cake is very different from the American version. The popular cake is topped with homemade chocolate frosting, and perfect to serve with a glass of...

Author: CookingMama

Simple Grilled Pineapple Milhojas

This is a trendy dessert in Argentina. Includes the Argentinean form of caramel 'Dulce de Leche'. It is easy to make but if it is available to you it is cheap and served with just about anything in Argentinean...

Author: ryalibertino

Vegetarian Huevo Saltado

My wifey is Peruvian and a favorite dish is called lomo saltado, which tastes better than the ingredients are strange -- beef and onions over French fries. This vegetarian recipe is perfect if you do not...

Author: misobrilliant

Squash and Kohlrabi Empanadas

Need to sneak some vegetables by a picky eater? These empanadas, inspired by a trip to Mendoza, Argentina, are the perfect vehicle for spicing up boring vegetables. Use homemade dough if you want, but...

Author: Jennie

Crillo de Pollo

This is a traditional Argentinean soup, it is meant to be very thick! It is simple and most people have to experiment with the ingredients to make it spicy enough for their family. This is how we have...

Author: ryalibertino

Poquito and Grande: Taquitos and Burritos

I made this Rachael Ray recipe when we had a group of friends over -- someone made the taquitos, I made the burritos, and I had made the sauce ahead of time and just reheated it. Using rotisserie chicken...

Author: TasteTester

Colorful Citrus Spanish Salad

I had a dish similar to this in a restaurant when visiting my family in Tampa. I have tried to recreate the recipe through taste and recipes I have found in my cookbooks. It is a very pretty salad and...

Author: Expat in Holland

Brazilian Peanut Fudge

You can make this easy fudge-like sweet using salted peanuts if you like. This will give it a slightly salty bite which is common in Brazil.

Author: Rita

Chimichurri Sauce a La Uruguaya, South America

The key to making a great chimchurri sauce is having fresh herbs and patience. With both combinations, you can make a natural herb sauce for meat that will both inspire, enhance, and showplace your meat...

Author: Wadester

Peruvian Arroz con Pollo

I was taught by my Peruvian mother-in-law how to cook some of my husband's favorite meals. I have perfected one of her dishes...she even says it is better then hers!

Author: Katie

Suriname Chicken Curry

Posted from an online source in response to a recipe request. Serve with white rice, potato masala and string beans, pumpkin or cabbage as a vegetable. Cooking time is approximate.

Author: Molly53

Annatto Oil

Make and share this Annatto Oil recipe from Food.com.

Author: KlynnPadilla

Caipirinha Cocktail

The Caipirinha is the national cocktail of Brazil. Made with a sugar cane rum known as cachaca, limes and sugar, it's a sweet, yet tart taste of South America

Author: Allrecipes

South American Style Red Snapper

An easy pan-braised fish dish with traditional Latin American flavors. This is how snapper is served in Colombian restaurants. Serve with boiled potato, boil yuca, rice and beans.

Author: threeovens

Bolo Baeta (Brazilian Milk Cake)

Brazilian bolo baeta, or 'milk cake', is gorgeously moist and a unique change from the norm. One of the most popular cakes in Northeastern Brazil, it's very easy to do as it's whipped up in a blender.

Author: Gi_BR

South American Dip

Make and share this South American Dip recipe from Food.com.

Author: lazyme

Vaina

This is my blended version of the Vaina.

Author: damasio

Alfajores Argentinean Style

This is a traditional cookie that is much loved in most Latin cultures. Even my mother in law says they're the BEST, and that is saying a lot considering she is from Mendoza, Argentina!

Author: Christina-Chrisi Marvasi

Sardine Stuffed Eggs (Huevos Picantes)

From: "The Art of South American Cookery" by Myra Waldo, 1961ed. Posted for Zaar World Tour 4.

Author: Engrossed

Brazilian Lemonade

This recipe for 'lemonade' actually uses limes. It is best served immediately.

Author: Jumala

The Best Chicken Enchilada

Thanks, Sarah, for giving me this recipe!! Usually enchiladas are dry and bland, especially the next day. But this recipe is the exception...moist and spicy and fabulous. You won't be disappointed!

Author: Chef Lindsay

Coffee & BBQ (Squealin' Good Wake Me Up Java Rub)

I found this recipe on INeedCoffee.com website. It was submitted by Gary Skinner. He writes "The idea for integrating coffee and barbecue came when I was slow cooking some pork ribs one hot and humid summer...

Author: An_Net

Argentine Meat Empanadas

My original version for the Argentinean recipe. Rich and delicious. Any meat can be used for this recipe, just be sure to cut it up into tiny pieces.

Author: Liliana

Raw Oysters With Grapefruit Tequila Ice

This a raw oysters topped with a "granita". The crispness of the ice and creamyness of the oysters makes a nice balance. You will need to shuck the oysters or buy them on the half shell if possible. Prep...

Author: Chef Jean

Sovre Barriga

This is a Colombian dish that my Mother-in-law taught me. Her version is a little different, but I changed it to suit my busy family's lifestyle. Make rice and serve the gravy on top. It's delicious!

Author: Chris

Brazilian Bananas

Bananas are baked in a citrus sauce then topped with coconut before serving in this tropical treat.

Author: ILOVSCREAM

Pasteles Argentinean Caramel Filled Crescents

Argentinean caramel-filled crescents. A sweet treat that's worth the effort.

Author: CLIPSET

Fried Rice Cakes (Brazilian Style)

White cooked rice is combined with fresh chopped parsley and Parmesan cheese and deep-fried to perfection. Great as a side dish. An original from Brazil. Serve hot.

Author: BR Cook

Camaron Frito Belize Shrimp

Make and share this Camaron Frito - Belize Shrimp recipe from Food.com.

Author: Coasty

Refreshing Brazilian Lemonade

In this hot summer season what can be better than a cool and refreshing splash of lemonade? Not just a typical lemonade; it's beyond that. It has an additional ingredient to enhance the sweetness level....

Author: Zainab Pervaiz

Spicy Peruvian Pork

This different pork flavor is delicious served over rice and has always been met with praise. The spices in the marinade can stain, so I use a metal bowl to do the marinating in (also wear an apron!)....

Author: Kimber

Fruit Espuma (Latin American Gelatin Foam)

This is a deliciously light dessert that works well for summer picnics or even between cake layers. My Peruvian mother-in-law was kind enough to give me this recipe, and I thought you might like it, as...

Author: Apple Jacks

Colombian Stewed Flank

This wonderful dish has so much flavor. It reminds me of the great flavors of Colombian cooking. Slow-cooked, simmered steak makes this dish so tender and juicy! If you desire some heat, like I do, add...

Author: wifeyluvs2cook

Quindim

Quindim is a delicious Brazilian dessert. My Granddad used to make this for me and my family.

Author: Katt Lopes Vallee

Brazilian Chicken A Mineira

This is a recipe from the region where I'm from in Brazil. It is good to eat on Sundays. In Portuguese it's called frango com caldinho.

Author: Camilla Felicori