Tostones are twice-fried crispy slices of green plantain that are lightly seasoned with salt for a delicious Caribbean-style appetizer or side dish.
Toriano Fredericks' fiery Pique recipe includes both jalapeño and habanero chiles for a more complex chile flavor in his take on this Puerto Rican hot sauce.
Go plant-based and enjoy your cozy bowl of Puerto Rican Tofu Guisado. Completely meat-free made with "meaty" tofu, tender potatoes, carrots chunks, and a variety of Puerto Rican spices.
What is sofrito? Learn about this flavourful cooking base of slow-sauteed vegetables used in many Spanish and Latin American dishes
An adaptation of one of my family’s Puerto Rican recipes: shortcut Puerto Rican-style beef empanadas! These Puerto Rican picadillo empanadas (AKA empanadillas) are filled with a rich Puerto Rican-style ground beef and potato hash. I partnered with Libby’s Vegetables for today’s recipe, using Libby’s Sliced White Potatoes to make the prep a lot quicker and easier. Recreate the recipe year-round and learn more about Libby’s Vegetables.
The easiest recipe for Puerto Rican tembleque, a creamy and totally vegan coconut pudding perfect at any time of year!
Bizcocho Mojadito Puertorriqueño is a staple in every Puerto Rican celebration, especially birthday parties. This cake is spongy, delicious, and soaked in a brandy syrup.
The best Puerto Rican-style Pernil Recipe. Roast pork shoulder with super crispy skin.
This Puerto Rican pork shoulder recipe is an amazing party dish.
Fully flavored, this Puerto Rican chicken recipe is the perfect oven baked recipe to have on hand!
Delicious, creamy chickpeas are simmered in a flavorful broth.
Tostones, pan fried green plantains, are simple to make and delicious! Enjoy with zest cilantro-garlic sauce and you're on your way to sunshine.
A delicious, quick fix, easy dish filled with flavor. It is perfect for weeknight dinners, layered in casseroles and even as a filling for your homemade savory pastries.
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Today we're making mojo de ajo, a Puerto Rican garlic sauce perfect for serving with fried plantains, roasted meat or veggies. It's made in just 5 minutes with 3 simple ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen!
Mom's authentic Puerto Rican rice and beans with savory homemade sofrito and sazon! You'll love this incredibly flavorful, comforting homemade meal that will fill your home with unbelievably delicious smells. The perfect recipe to serve a crowd or just savor leftovers for a few days!
One of my childhood favorites!