Cuban Recipes
Cuban Papas Rellenas (Fried Stuffed Potatoes)
Cuban papas rellenas are little orbs of perfection – deep fried, breaded mashed potato balls stuffed with a ground beef picadillo hash. A guaranteed hit at every party!
Yuca Frita con Mojo
Golden, fried, pillowy perfection: Yuca Frita con Mojo might be one of the world’s best snacks.
Frijoles Negros (Cuban Black Beans)
Authentic, briney Cuban Black Beans (Frijoles Negros) are a staple of Cuban cooking and possibly my all-time favorite black bean dish.
Cuban Picadillo
Cuban Picadillo is a champion in the realm of simple, home-style comfort foods!
The Ultimate Fricasé de Pollo
This is the Ultimate Fricasé de Pollo (Cuban chicken fricassee) recipe! Marinated drumsticks are simmered until tender in a wonderful combination of olives, potatoes, and Cuban flavors!
Cuban Mojo Sauce
Cuban Mojo Sauce (typically just called “mojo”) is a classic condiment that is a must-have for so many different things.
American Southwest and Mexican Recipes
Denver Green Chile
Colorado is loyal to green chiles and this unique green chile sauce is an expression of that love. Found nowhere outside of the front range, and especially Denver, this is one of those regional specialties that makes us, us!
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Mom’s Banana Bread
This light, cakey and perfectly sweet banana bread recipe is a classic in my family! It’s killer served for breakfast or a snack, generously spread with butter or cream cheese.
Hatch Chiles Rellenos
Could there be anything better than perfect Hatch chiles rellenos? I’m inclined to think not.
The Ultimate Fricasé de Pollo
This is the Ultimate Fricasé de Pollo (Cuban chicken fricassee) recipe! Marinated drumsticks are simmered until tender in a wonderful combination of olives, potatoes, and Cuban flavors!
Ultra Umami Mushroom Gravy
The reward at the end of this simple recipe is a luxurious, umami-packed, ultra thick mushroom gravy perfect for pasta, potatoes, biscuits and so much more!
Hoisin Maple Oven Salmon (+ the BEST way to cook salmon!)
An impressive but simple dish, this Hoisin Maple Oven Salmon recipe is primarily a vessel for me to talk about the BEST way to cook salmon!
Best-Ever Black Bean Patties
Perfect veggie black bean patties that hold together and never get dry!
New Mexican Style Stacked Enchiladas
Stacked enchiladas are a New Mexican specialty – delicious perfection for breakfast or dinner!
Swedish Recipes
Swedish Corn Pudding
Swedish corn pudding is a pillowy, savory side dish with a texture that reminds me a little of scrambled eggs – a staple of my family’s annual Thanksgiving dinner!
