Cuban Cooking Made Easy
Delicious Ropa Vieja Soup Recipe: Flavorful Sopa de Res Looking for a hearty and comforting meal that will leave you satisfied? Look no further than Ropa Vieja Soup, also known as Sopa de Res. This classic Cuban soup (sopa) is the epitome of comfort food, with tender shredded beef, rich tomato-based broth, and an array …
Are you looking for a delicious and boozy treat to impress your guests at your next gathering? Look no further than panetela borracha, the perfect indulgence for any occasion. Made with a unique blend of flavors, these sweet and moist Cuban drunken rum cakes are a delightful addition to any dessert spread. My first encounter …
Do you find yourself ONLY using your Instant Pot more than any other kitchen appliance? If not, you will after I show you how these Instant Pot accessories can add so much value to your Instant Pot. The main reason I bought an Instant Pot was to use the pressure cook feature. Slowly, I started …
How to Make the Perfect Grilled Chicken Pollo a la Plancha is grilled or griddled tender chicken, bathed in zesty citrus marinade (mojo), seared to a succulent golden hue, and crowned with delightful sautéed onions. The chicken breast has been pounded thin and marinated in a flavorful, bright citrus and garlic marinade (mojo). Unlock culinary …
Have you ever heard of Malanga? This lesser-known root vegetable may not be as famous as potatoes or carrots, but its unique flavor and nutritional value make it worth discovering. In this guide, we will take you on a journey to uncover the fascinating world of Malanga. With its brown, hairy exterior and creamy white …
Unraveling the Delicious Secrets of Naranja Agria: A Tangy Citrus Fruit You Need to Try If you are new to Cuban, Latin or Caribbean cooking you might have noticed many recipes contain the ingredient naranja agria. If you do not know what that is then you are probably asking yourself, what is naranja agria? Naranja …
Creating a delectable fusion of flavors is a hallmark of Cuban cuisine, and what better way to capture that essence than with this recipe for Mini Rice and Ground Beef Stuffed Pumpkins, or as we say in Spanish, “mini calabazas rellenas de arroz y picadillo.” This delightful dish brings together the sweetness of mini pumpkins …
When it comes to sandwiches, there are a wide variety of different tasty options to choose from. Some people cannot live without an oversized Reuben sandwich, while others prefer a sizzling Philly cheese steak. But if you are looking for something completely different, and would like to sink your teeth into the epitome of what …
What is Ropa Vieja? Have you ever eaten old clothes? Well of course not! However, this Cuban dish is named just that. Ropa Vieja (vee-ay-haa) means old clothes in Spanish. Let me tell you, old clothes have never tasted so good! So legend has it that a poor penniless man couldn’t afford to feed his …
A dulce de leche brownie is a type of brownie that is made with dulce de leche, a caramel-like spread made by slowly cooking milk and sugar together until the sugar caramelizes and the milk turns a deep brown color. The dulce de leche is typically swirled into the batter or baked on top of …
