DessertsBoniatillo Con Coco (Cuban Sweet Potato Pudding)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 mixed…50 minutes90 recipes
Cuban Recipes
Cuban Recipes from the Avitap kitchen, with Cuban and Latin-inspired recipes, ingredients, and the method.
DessertsBoniatillo Con Coco (Cuban Sweet Potato Pudding)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 mixed…50 minutes
Cuban Appetizer RecipesFrituras de Maiz (Cuban Sweet Corn Fritters)“Mami, quieres frituritas de maiz?” Of course she said yes! I made these frituras de maiz for my mom recently and she absolutely loved…20 minutes
Cuban Appetizer RecipesMariquitas Cubanas (Fried Plantain Strips)Mi gente, how good are mariquitas!? Wait, do you call them chifles or chicharitas? We call these thinly sliced fried plantain strips –…20 minutes
Cuban Appetizer RecipesTostones Rellenos (Cuban Stuffed Plantain Cups)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 rice…20 minutes
DessertsEasy Guava Cheese Empanadas (4-Ingredients!)When you grow up in a Cuban family, enjoying a slice of cream cheese stacked on top of a slice of guava paste is a rite of passage. Once…30 minutes
Cuban Dinner RecipesAuthentic Cuban Chicken EmpanadasGrowing up in a Cuban family meant Saturday mornings included trips to the local Cuban bakery to pick up pastries, croquetas, and more…1 hour
Cuban Dinner RecipesAuthentic Cuban Ropa Vieja (Shredded Beef Recipe)Growing up in a Cuban family means no one knows the measurements of any recipe. True story! Just like I did with my arroz con pollo, I had…2 hours
Cuban Side Dishes15-Minute Pan-Fried Sweet Plantains (Maduros)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! While most…15 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 Dinner RecipesCuban Black Bean Soup (Sopa de Frijol Negro)Living in Miami means you’re surrounded by Cuban restaurants on every corner. And let me tell you, they know how to make a mean black bean…2 hours
Cuban Dinner RecipesCuban Arroz Con Pollo (Cuban Chicken & Rice)Sundays were made for arroz con pollo. Growing up, my family would come over and Mami would make a huge caldero de arroz con pollo (a large…55 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