Mi gente, I’m SO excited to share this Cuban-style pizza recipe with you. No, this isn’t a Cuban sandwich turned into a pizza. We’re...
If you’re a fan of sweet potato pie or sweet potato casserole, you’re in for a treat! Imagine the comforting flavors of sweet potato...
“Mami, quieres frituritas de maiz?” Of course she said yes! I made these frituras de maiz for my mom recently and she absolutely loved...
Mi gente, how good are mariquitas!? Wait, do you call them chifles or chicharitas? We call these thinly sliced fried plantain strips – mariquitas....
Look, I don’t know about you but plantains are basically a love language in my Cuban family (not to be mistaken with fluffy white...
When you grow up in a Cuban family, enjoying a slice of cream cheese stacked on top of a slice of guava paste is...
In 1975, my mom bought a Cuban paperback cookbook. She had only been living in Miami for less than 5 years and didn’t even have...
What is Guava? Guava is a sour-sweet tropical fruit that is native to the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, and South America. There are several...
Growing up in a Cuban family meant Saturday mornings included trips to the local Cuban bakery to pick up pastries, croquetas, and more. Empanadas...
Growing up in a Cuban family means no one knows the measurements of any recipe. True story! Just like I did with my arroz...
I don’t know about you, but growing up in a Cuban family, the only vegetables I remember having on my plate were fried. Ha!...
Welcome to the best marinade you’ll ever make! Growing up in a Cuban family, you basically marinate EVERYTHING with mojo criollo. From pollo a...
