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One of the most popular and beloved desserts in Cuba is dulce de leche. Translating to “sweet milk”, dulce de leche is a luscious and creamy confection made from slowly simmering milk and sugar until they caramelize into a thick, rich sauce. This sweet treat is typically served as a spread for toast, a…
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When many people think of Cuban food, they immediately imagine classic dishes like ropa vieja, black beans and rice, and Cuban sandwiches. However, one dish that is equally as popular but often overlooked is Cuban Yellow Rice, also known as Arroz Amarillo. A vibrantly colored and flavorful rice dish, Cuban Yellow Rice is the…
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There are few dishes as quintessentially Cuban as their Fried Plantains. Deliciously sweet with a hint of salt, these golden slices of plantains are a staple side dish and make for a welcome treat on any table. Plantains are the marriage of a banana and a potato. They are much larger than bananas and…
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Do you want to try some delicious Cuban cuisine, but don’t know where to start? Look no further than the classic Cuban Flan. This popular dessert is both timeless and elegant, with its caramelized topping and creamy custard filling. It’s also surprisingly easy to make and uses only a few simple ingredients. In this…
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Is there anything more delightful than a sweet treat perfectly combining rich flavors and textures? If you’re looking to immerse yourself in the exotic sweetness of the Caribbean, then there’s no better dish to delight in than a scrumptious traditional Cuban pudding recipe. Bursting with warm vanilla notes and inviting tropical fruits, not to…
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Everyone loves to snack on something sweet, and this is especially true in Cuban culture. For many Cubans, nothing tastes better than the tangy sweetness of a ripe tomato. When it comes to snacks and treats, tomato jam, or “dulce de tomate” as it is called in Spanish, is a favorite. Tomato jam is…
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Are you looking for a flavorful and hearty Cuban recipe to try? Look no further than the famous Rabo Encendido! Also known as “Cuban Oxtail Stew”, this delicious dish is a staple in Cuban cuisine and makes for a satisfying meal. Oxtail is a tough and bony cut of meat that is perfect for…
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One of the most popular side dishes in Cuba is Congri, a flavorful combination of white rice, black beans, and delicious spices. This simple dish has dozens of variations, but the traditional Cuban Congri recipe stands out for featuring a tasty and robust flavor profile. Congri is made from easy-to-find ingredients, so it’s a…
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The Caribbean is known for its beautiful beaches, and delicious food and is a haven for foodies, and Yuca Mojo is an excellent example of Caribbean cooking. This dish originates in Cuba and is a delicious, comforting treat that everyone will love. Yuca Mojo is made with yuca (also known as cassava) and cooked…
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In Cuba, Arroz con Pollo (which translates to “chicken with rice”) is a beloved dish that no family meal is complete without. This classic dish features succulent chicken cooked with vegetables, herbs and spices, then mixed with perfectly fluffy white rice. Its diverse and colorful flavors make it not only a comforting and delicious…