Authentic Ropa Vieja (Cuban Shredded Beef Recipe)
Ropa Vieja is one of the most classic dishes of Cuban cuisine. It is the authentic recipe for shredded beef simmered slowly in tomato sauce with dry wine, onion, garlic,…
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Cuban Lentil Soup Recipe (Potaje de Lentejas)
Cuban lentil soup or Potaje de lentejas is a flavourful recipe you have to try today. Ready within the hour and requiring only a few ingredients, this dish is surprisingly…
Carne con Papas Recipe (Cuban Beef Stew)
Carne con papas is the king of Cuban stews. With tender diced beef, potatoes and carrots slowly cooked in tomato sauce, this dish is full of hearty flavours and comfort….
Cuban Food 101: What is Cuban Food?
Many people around me always ask the same question: What is Cuban food? I always try my best to answer. I usually start with “Cuban food is a melting pot…
Crema de Vie (Cuban Eggnog Recipe)
There is no better holiday drink than Crema de vie, a rich Cuban version of eggnog. You’ll only need condensed milk, egg yolks, sugar, aromatic spices and a good dose…
Cuban Turkey Mince Recipe (Picadillo de Pavo)
Cuban Turkey Mince is a flavourful, easy to make recipe ideal for weeknight dinners and batch cooking. Sofrito, dry cooking wine, tomato sauce, spices, herbs and pimiento-stuffed olives combine perfectly…
Stuffed Plantain Cups (Black Bean and Chorizo Filling)
Stuffed plantain cups are a perfect comfort food treat. In this easy recipe the green plantains are peeled, cut, fried, shaped into cups and fried again for a crispy, savoury…