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Ensalad con pollo in a large wooden bowl.

Ensalada con Pollo

Discover the Flavorful Delights of Cuban Garlic Salad: A Perfect Pairing with Succulent Chicken and Crispy Fried Onions Join me as we dive into the healthy and fresh side of Cuban cuisine with Ensalada con pollo. Satisfy your hunger with a mouthwatering Cuban Garlic Salad that’s just begging to be paired with juicy chicken and …

Ensalada de Ajo-Cuban Garlic Salad

Discover Ensalada de Ajo, the Cuban Garlic Salad Recipe That Will Leave You Craving for More! Are you ready to delight your taste buds with a burst of flavor? Look no further than the Cuban Garlic Salad! Packed with fresh ingredients and fresh garlic accompanied by a punchy vinaigrette, it’s the perfect side salad to …

Cuban Fried Chicken

The Secret Recipe for Irresistible Cuban Fried Chicken Anybody out there looking for a new recipe to make fried chicken? Well, look no further, I got you! Cuban fried chicken is here. If you are getting tired of cooking the same old chicken dishes over and over, I’ll say it again, I got you! Cuban …

The BEST Cuban Sandwiches in Chicago

Not all sandwiches are created equal, and if you have ever had the opportunity to enjoy an authentic Cuban sandwich, then you will understand. The Cubano is one of the most flavorful creations to ever come out of Cuba, and its popularity among Cuban ex-pats and Americans alike assures us that it’s not going anywhere …

Exploring Tamarind: What Is It Exactly?

The tamarind is a popular hardwood tree that has tasty fruit that can be found in tropical regions throughout the world. The scientific name is Tamarindus indica. Tamarind has a rich history dating back centuries. It was traded by ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians and Greeks, and its seeds were used as currency in …

Why Does Garlic Turn Blue?

I use garlic almost everyday. Garlic is a staple in Cuban cooking. Every recipe calls for it and even when it doesn’t I’ll add it anyway! Most of the time, I add the garlic where it’s called for and everything turns out great. But… sometimes when I am making a garlic mojo sauce the garlic …

Ham Croquettes (Croquetas de Jamon)

How to Perfect Cuban Ham Croquettes at Home Looking for a new finger food that your kids will love? Want to bring something unique and delicious to your next football party? Then look no further than your next ham. I’m talking about ham croquettes. In Spanish they are called croquetas de jamon. Cuban ham croquettes …

Red Bean Congri in a white serving bowl with a a smaller bowl of Red Bean Congri.

Red Bean Congri

Spice Up Your Kitchen with Red Bean Congri: The Perfect Cuban Comfort Food Red Bean Congri is a staple in Cuban cuisine, renowned for its rich and comforting flavors. Made with a harmonious blend of red beans, white rice, and aromatic spices, this dish offers a symphony of tastes that will tantalize your taste buds. …