Bistec de Cerdo Ancebollado (Pork Steak with Onions)
Cuban’s love steak… however because beef is not popular there, they make their steak using pork instead! This dish is a Cuban favorite and a traditional dish to celebrate these Christmas...
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Cuisine: Cuban Recipes
Fried Ripe Banana
Cuban families love traditions… and nothing is more traditionally than the fried ripe banana! This traditional dish is a direct legacy of the African cultures that arrived on the island....
Cuban Tamales
The tamale is one of the most popular Cuban dishes to reach America… for good reason! The tamale is made from young corn and is wrapped in the corn husk,...
Masas de Cerdo Frita (Fried Pork Dough)
Pork is a staple in Cuban cuisine, and with this dish… pork is the star! Pork is minced and marinated in lime (or sour orange juice) and a little salt...
Picadillo a la Habanera (Ground Beef)
Picadillo a la habanera, as its name indicates, is a dish born in Havana and is one of the traditional recipes that is most prepared in Cuba. Its ingredients came...
Arroz con Huevo Frito (Rice and Fried Egg)
Rice with fried eggs is a staple food in Cuban homes. so we are going to discover the authentic original recipe for this traditional dish, whose origin is not very...
Cedro Asado (Roast Pork)
I love discovering in the kitchen those dishes that, with four things, are transformed into authentic culinary delights. This is the case with today’s meat recipe, roast pork, roast pork...
Sandwich Cubano (Cuban Sandwich)
This sandwich gets its name from the island where it was invented. In Cuba, it has been part of the menus of restaurants and cafes for more than 200 years. But...
Yuca con Mojo (Yucca con Mojo Salsa)
Yucca with mojo is a delicious dish of traditional Cuban food and its origin is not so clear. However history says that it was popularized by African slaves who were...
Arroz y Frijoles Negros (Rice and Black Beans)
We’re going to Cuba with this recipe of rice and black beans. This recipe has variations that depend on the area of the country. For example, if you visit the...
Ropa Vieja (Old Clothes)
The recipe for Cuban-style Ropa Vieja (Old Clothes) is one of the most traditional recipes of the cuisine of the largest of the Antilles. So there are different ways to...