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Cuban Mojito
This Cuban mojito is very similar to the drinks I enjoyed in Varadero, Cuba. The…
Chef John’s Cuban Bread
This Cuban bread recipe uses lard and a double hit of yeast plus a fermented…
Cuban-Style Yuca
Yuca, or cassava, is a Latin American root vegetable. This simple dish is the way…
Easy Mojitos
An easy mojito recipe to enjoy at home. It’s hard to find mojitos at any…
Chef John’s Cuban Sandwich
There are different recipes for Cuban sandwiches. Here’s how I build my Cuban, or Cubano….
Cuban Ropa Vieja
This ropa vieja is great served on tortillas or over rice. Add sour cream, cheese,…
Virgin Strawberry Daiquiri
This virgin strawberry daiquiri is probably the best drink I have ever had in my…
Mojitos by the Pitcher
I have served this mojito pitcher recipe to people who have sworn that they dislike…
Roscones
This is a traditional Colombian sweet bread shaped like a doughnut and filled with guava…
Colombian Ahuyama Soup
This is a creamy butternut squash (‘ahuyama’ is the South American name) soup that is…
Colombian Turmada Potatoes (Papa Turmada)
This baked potato casserole is a typical dish from the northeastern Colombian state ‘Norte de…
Arepas de Huevos
During a visit to Barranquilla, Colombia, I got the chance to taste an arepa de…
Patacones de Colombia (Fried Plantains)
These are fried plantains that have been smashed and fried a second time. It is…
Colombian Ají
Always have some ají on the table when serving Colombian food. Ají sauce is hot,…
Aji (Colombian Salsa)
This fresh, tangy Colombian-style salsa pairs well with all grilled meats, empanadas, tostones, tacos, or…
Colombian Lentils
This Colombian lentil dish is a great starter. You can make it with a bit…