Cuban RecipesBatido de Mamey (Cuban Mamey Milkshake)Growing up in a Cuban family, enjoying a sandwich alongside a creamy milkshake was totally normal. My favorite will always be un batido de…10 minutes50 recipes
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Discover quick and easy 15-minute recipes that you must add to your kitchen arsenal! Curious where to get started? Try out some popular recipes here on A Sassy Spoon, including these camarones al ajillo, this homemade Cuban sazon…
Cuban RecipesBatido de Mamey (Cuban Mamey Milkshake)Growing up in a Cuban family, enjoying a sandwich alongside a creamy milkshake was totally normal. My favorite will always be un batido de…10 minutes
DrinksStrawberry Guava Shake (Batido De Guayaba y Fresa)Ok, here’s the deal. Un batido de trigo will forever have a special place in my heart, but lately I’ve been craving something fruity. Since…10 minutes
DrinksCuban Guava Daiquiri (Just 4 Ingredients!)I’ve never met a guava dessert I didn’t love, but lately, this Cuban guava daiquiri is the one thing I can’t stop making. It’s a simple mix…5 minutes
Cuban RecipesCuban Papaya Shake (Batido de Fruta Bomba)If you ask Mami what her favorite Cuban batido is, she’ll always tell you un batido de fruta bomba. She is obsessed. Personally, I’m more…10 minutes
Dips + SaucesAuthentic Cuban Mojo Marinade (Mojo Criollo)Welcome to the best marinade you’ll ever make! Growing up in a Cuban family, you basically marinate EVERYTHING with mojo criollo. From…10 minutes
Cuban Side DishesAuthentic Cuban Tostones (Twice-Fried Plantains)As a kid, I used to watch Mami make tostones (and sweet plantains!) for the family. There were somehow ALWAYS plantains in the house. It’s…15 minutes
Cuban RecipesAuthentic Cuban Sofrito Recipe & How to Cook with ItCuban sofrito is the aromatic base of Cuban recipes. It typically consists of green bell peppers, onions, and garlic. Other secondary…15 minutes
Cuban Appetizer RecipesQuick 3-Ingredient Malanga Chips (Taro Chips)To say my Cuban mom is a fan of Malanga is an understatement. She is obsessed with boiled, mashed malanga, and crema de malanga. Naturally…15 minutes
Cuban Appetizer RecipesQuick 3-Ingredient Yuca Chips (Cassava Chips)I’ll be honest, yuca chips weren’t something we made in my Cuban family growing up. We made yuca frita and yuca con mojo… but chips? Nah…15 minutes
DrinksCrema de Vie (Cuban Eggnog)Want to know what the biggest holiday tradition is for Cubans? It’s making this Cuban eggnog called Crema de Vie! Ok, so maybe not the…20 minutes
DrinksAuthentic Coquito (Puerto Rican Coconut Rum Cocktail)There’s nothing I love more during the holiday season than family and boozy drinks. Just kidding, I love the food too! 😜 But I gotta say……15 minutes
DrinksDIY Iced Guava Passionfruit Drink (15-Minute Recipe!)In case you’re new here, you should know two things about me – I come from a Cuban family, I live in Miami, and I love guava. Ha! I have a…15 minutes