2 loaves Cuban bread (Ciabatta also would work as it has a wide and slightly flat shape) 1 lb good quality ham (a sweet cured ham, or one wi...

This is pretty similar to my vegan black beans and rice recipe. In this version, I add red bell pepper, corn and shrimp to the beans, creat...

Ingredients for traditional Mojito: 1/2 shot simple syrup 1 1/2 oz white rum 1 oz fresh lime juice 8 mint leaves 1 splash seltzer Ice M...

I love tostones: crunchy, green plantains that been sliced then deep fried twice, then salted generously. I first got into them while studyi...

Like many of my favorite foods, I first tried ropa vieja during my semester in Havana, Cuba. Meat is scarce on the island, both due to its ...

"Hurry, wife, Fidel is going to tell us how to make mamey milkshakes without mamey, milk or a blender!" Batidos de mamey may be am...

Ingredients: 2 cups mangos (from 2 ripe mangos or 2 cups of frozen chunks, thawed) 1 cup thawed Goya guava pulp 1 envelope plus 1/2 teaspo...

Since home is many miles and many dollars away, it just makes more sense to stay in Boston for Thanksgiving. The BF will be here as he has s...