Ropa Vieja (“Old Clothes”)

This is a version of the dish many consider to be the national dish of Cuba. It would be very common to find ropa vieja on the menu at a paladar.

Coquito

This Coquito recipe is creamy and coconut-y, warmed by cinnamon and nutmeg, and spiked with rum. It's a classic Puerto Rican Christmas drink that's perfect for all your holiday festivities!

Ginger Mojito

Let’s give everyone’s favorite classic Cuban cocktail a kick with this ginger mojito! Made with a fresh ginger simple syrup, this mojito perfectly blends that a touch of spice with bright mint and lime for one refreshing yet complex rum cocktail. Plus, you can serve it as a single drink or easily make a big pitcher for your backyard summer parties. This is one mojito you’ll want to sip on all season long.

Latin Corn Pudding – Majarete

This Latin classic is a creamy, silky corn pudding rich in texture and flavor. This version is quick and easy. Perfect for when you have your hands full but want to impress your guests or even yourself!

Raspberry Mojito

A classic Cuban cocktail gets an extra refreshing, fruity twist with this raspberry mojito! Fresh mint, bright lime wedges and sweet raspberries are muddled together with a healthy dose of rum and sparkling club soda topper. You can whip up this raspberry cocktail in just five minutes, and it will keep you perfectly cool and refreshed on those warm summer nights.

Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri

Refresh in the summer heat with a cool and tasty Strawberry Daiquiri! Learn how to make this ultra-easy cocktail utilizing only four basic ingredients - lime, strawberries, strawberry syrup, and rum - and serve fast.

Cuban Sandwiches

Try this authentic Cuban Sandwich recipe, filled with roast pork, ham, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard, all pressed to perfection for a hearty and satisfying meal.

Cuban Black Beans – Instant Pot

Cuban Black Beans Instant Pot Recipe – Black Beans, Cuban style, made in an Instant Pot. No need to soak beans overnight, great flavor and are ready in a fraction of the time. Serve with rice and Cuban Pork Tenderloin.

Cuban Ropa Vieja

Pastelón – Dominican Sweet Plantain Lasagna

Dominican Pastelón, sweet and savory yellow plantain and ground beef filled lasagna. What Caribbean dreams are made of!