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Arroz Mamposteao, Puerto Rican Fried Rice
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Elena

Arroz Mamposteao (Puerto Rican Fried Rice)

Arroz mamposteao is a traditional Puerto Rican fried rice made with aromatics like onions, peppers, and garlic and tossed with stewed beans and sweet plantains. It’s bursting with Caribbean flavors and is the perfect dish to make with leftover rice. This dish is a staple in Puerto Rican cuisine. Pair it with your favorite side dishes like tostones and avocado for a delicious lunch or dinner the whole family will enjoy!

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November 8, 2024 1 Comment
sopa de pollo con fideos
Dinners
Elena

Sopa de Pollo con Fideos (Puerto Rican Chicken Noodle Soup)

Sopa de pollo con fideos or Puerto Rican chicken noodle soup is made with chicken, vegetables, and noodles that are slow simmered in a flavorful, sofrito broth. Sopa de pollo con fideos is just what the doctor ordered whenever you or a loved one is feeling under the weather. This hearty soup is like food for the soul.

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October 4, 2024 No Comments
Latin Sushi Recipe (Sushi Latino)
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Elena

Latin Sushi Recipe (Sushi Latino)

Latin Sushi is easily one of my favorite foods… ever! In this recipe I combine shrimp tempura with tropical ingredients like sweet plantains, and avocado for the ultimate fusion of Japanese and Caribbean flavors.

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August 19, 2024 No Comments
Blackened shrimp with mango salsa
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Elena

Blackened Shrimp with Mango Salsa (Camarones a la Parilla con Salsa de Mango)

Blackened shrimp with mango salsa is the perfect weeknight meal for busy days when you need to get dinner on the table in under 30 minutes. Shrimp cooks very quickly, in 5 minutes or less, making it a great protein to have on hand at all times. This tropical dish is especially wonderful during summer months. Pair it with a delicious cocktail like a guava or passion fruit margarita for an instant trip to the tropics!

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July 15, 2024 No Comments
jamon con piña
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Elena

Jamón con Piña (Glazed Ham with Pineapples)

Jamón con piña is Puerto Rican-style glazed ham with pineapples. It’s sweet and savory and absolutely delicious! In Puerto Rico, we make a glaze with pineapple and cherry juices and decorate the ham with pineapple slices and cherries. This glazed ham is a must-have at every holiday party and special event. Save this recipe for the next time you have a family gathering, this delicious jamón con piña will not disappoint!

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April 15, 2024 1 Comment
Carne Guisada Recipe, Puerto Rican Beef Stew
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Elena

Carne Guisada Recipe (Puerto Rican Beef Stew)

Carne Guisada or Puerto Rican beef stew is made with chunks of beef and vegetables stewed in a savory sofrito sauce until the meat is juicy and tender. It is loaded with flavor and makes for a deliciously satisfying meal. Carne guisada is one of Puerto Rico’s favorite comfort foods.

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April 4, 2024 22 Comments
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Elena

Puerto Rican Corned Beef (Carne Bif)

Puerto Rican Corned Beef also known as Carne Bif on the island is stewed with sofrito, herbs, and spices to create an insanely delicious and flavorful dish. Carne Bif is such a humble dish yet full of bold flavors and so satisfying with a plate of white rice, habichuelas guisadas, maduros, corn, and avocado. With just few simple ingredients you’ll have a delicious meal in under 15 minutes!

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March 22, 2024 6 Comments
Bacalao Guisado Puerto Rican Salted Codfish
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Elena

Bacalao Guisado (Puerto Rican Salted Codfish)

Bacalao guisado or Puerto Rican salted codfish along with vianda or root vegetables is a staple dish in Puerto Rico. It is typically served with white rice, avocado, and hard boiled eggs on the side. It’s packed with tons of flavor and is easy to put together!

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March 3, 2024 4 Comments

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