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The Real Mojito

This is an authentic recipe for mojito. I sized the recipe for one serving, but you can adjust it accordingly and make a pitcher full. It's a very refreshing...

Author: Brandy

Classic Cuban Style Picadillo

Here is a classic Cuban recipe for ground beef that is typically eaten over white rice. It can also be used as a filling for tacos or empanadas. It's delicious...

Author: Amalloch

Jamaican Jerk Chicken

Hot, succulent Jamaican Jerk Chicken is a tropical treat. You'll love the heat and flavor of this fiery marinade.

Author: Yardie

Cuban Style Roast Pork

Fragrant, savory, and succulent pork roast the whole family will love. Serve with cumin scented black beans, and mashed sweet potatoes.

Author: Michele Kerr Fielding

Daddy Eddie's Roast Pork (Pernil), Puerto Rican Style

Pernil is roasted pork shoulder, seasoned to the max. It is served with rice and beans, salad, or sweet plantains.

Author: Daddy Eddie

Jamaican Beef Patties

These are delicious curry-flavored beef pastries that can be found in Jamaica and other Caribbean islands. Try serving them with some Peas and Rice, or...

Author: JEFFOLEE

Chef John's Cuban Sandwich

Here's how I build a Cuban, or Cubano, sandwich. I like to use pulled pork. Carnitas would work too. These ingredients and amounts are open to your own...

Author: Chef John

Authentic Chicken Empanadas (Empanadas de Pollo)

My husband and I returned recently from a wonderful trip to Puerto Rico. While there we fell in love with "empanadas de pollo" (chicken pies), that we...

Author: NatalieC

Slow Cooker Cuban Pork

This is from an authentic Cuban recipe site, although I couldn't tell you how "authentic" it is, considering I have never been to Cuba. Serve with black...

Author: duetfreak

Jamaican Rice and Peas

This quick one-pot version of Jamaican rice and peas opts for kidney beans, with a kick from Scotch bonnet peppers and red pepper flakes.

Author: In the Kitchen with Iesha

Jamaican Curry Chicken

I couldn't find a recipe I liked, so here is my family's version of 'curried' chicken. It brings back memories of a childhood spent enjoying food there,...

Author: camsmum

Cuban Ropa Vieja

This is great shredded beef served on tortillas or over rice. Add sour cream, cheese, and fresh cilantro on the side.

Author: Kate Phillips Masterson

Cuban Black Beans I

Serve these flavorful beans over rice, as a sauce for pasta or with a good loaf of bread.

Author: Dick

Pollo Guisado (Dominican Stewed Chicken)

After spending many years living in the Dominican Republic, nothing takes me back more than making a big batch of pollo guisado, the most tender, flavorful...

Author: Pepita

Gourmet Pastelillos (Meat Pies)

The unique flavor of Puerto Rican seasonings, green olives, and lean beef combine in a deep-fried pastry for a deliciously spicy turnover. Can be served...

Author: Joanna

Sazon

This is a copycat version of sazon, which I always use in Puerto Rican dishes. Other versions of this recipe call for only paprika or turmeric. I find...

Author: SZYQ1

Homemade Adobo All Purpose Seasoning

This seasoning is a staple to have in a Puerto Rican kitchen, but sometimes hard to find where I live. So I started making my own and it's good! Great...

Author: PR Punisher

Jamaican Curried Goat

He likes it hot, I like it good. We compromise on jalapeno peppers.

Author: Roxy

Puerto Rican Coquito

Coquito is a coconut tasting beverage originating from Puerto Rico, popular during the Christmas season. My grandmother and my mother use to prepare it...

Author: Ben S.

Mahi Mahi with Coconut Rice and Mango Salsa

A Caribbean-inspired dish with dimensions of sweet, spice and tanginess. Delicious!

Author: SYRAH4689

Cuban Mojito

This is a traditional mojito recipe, very similar to the drinks I enjoyed in Varadero, Cuba. The muddling and the order of the ingredients helps ensure...

Author: TealaB

Sharon's Jamaican Fruit Cake

A dark, rich fruit cake for wine and fruit lovers! This is a recipe I use at Christmas and for Birthdays. I prefer to use Jamaican Red Label Wine and White...

Author: Sharon

Mojo Roast Chicken (Pollo Asado)

Mojo-marinated roast chicken, just like grandma used to make! Serve with white rice, which is the traditional way. It's also great with mashed potatoes...

Author: karmicflower

Puerto Rican Arroz con Pollo

This Puerto Rican rice with chicken recipe is a classic island-cuisine dish filled with the savory flavors of ham, pork, capers, olives, and tomatoes.

Author: Cheri Raxter

Classic Cuban Midnight (Medianoche) Sandwich

This is one of the more famous sandwiches straight out of the island of Cuba. This recipe came from my uncle who used to work at a restaurant in Pinar...

Author: Pretty Pink Bullets

Cuban Picadillo

I received this wonderful recipe of beef, olives, and sweet peppers from my son's Cuban grandmother. We serve it over black beans and rice with fried plantain...

Author: booghierbaby

Jamaican Fried Snapper

We cooked this traditional 'escovitch' dish of fried fish with my grandmother the night before church, so we could serve it after the service the next...

Author: Chef Robert

Easy Mojitos

It's hard to find mojitos at any of the restaurants in the small town I'm stationed in, and when I tried to make my own using club soda, they never seemed...

Author: Jennifer

Budin (Puerto Rican Bread Pudding)

Budin is a traditional Puerto Rican bread pudding, this recipe was provide to me by a friend and I thought I share it with you all. Enjoy!

Author: Nande

Cuban Pork Roast I

Black beans and rice are the logical accompaniment to this hearty pork roast. A salad of orange slices, red onion and arugula dressed with a tangy cilantro...

Author: Ann

Cuban Chicken

An unusual combination of ingredients. Yummy! Serve over rice. You can put rice into the pot to cook with everything else, but add 2 cups chicken broth...

Author: MJodyH

Slow Cooker Mojo Pork

A Cuban-style pork roast marinated and cooked low and slow. Normally bitter oranges are used but they can be hard to find. To make it easy I subbed limes...

Author: Yoly

Caribbean Fish Soup

Not just a healthy soup, it's very tasty too. I always loved this soup while growing up in the Caribbean. To my surprise it turned out to be a good warm-up...

Author: Toney P

Asopao de Pollo

This traditional Puerto Rican chicken and rice stew is filling and flavorful.

Author: The Gruntled Gourmand

Carne Con Papas

An old fashioned Cuban dish, with tender succulent meat and potatoes bursting with flavors. It is definitely a pleaser for any meat and potatoes fan.

Author: HEATHERMUNOZ

Dark 'n' Stormy Cocktail

Popular within the sailing community, the dark 'n' stormy is also the national drink of Bermuda. The simple mixture of dark rum and ginger beer makes for...

Author: Allrecipes

Arroz con Leche

This Arroz con Leche is the Cuban version of rice pudding. It's richer and sweeter than regular rice pudding. Being Cuban myself, I prefer this version...

Author: gator10

Citrus Spice Caribbean/Cuban Marinade for Pork, Beef, Chicken

The perfect blend of citrus and spice for a taste straight from the islands. Prep time doesn't include marinating time.

Author: LizzyGirl09

Pastelon (Puerto Rican Layered Casserole)

This typical Puerto Rican dish is made up of an interesting mix of ingredients but somehow they all work together. There is a little bit of salty, sweet,...

Author: Jenna M.

Pastelon de Platano Maduro (Dominican Style Yellow Plantain Pie)

This is a typical dish from the Dominican Republic. It can be used as the main dish, with a salad on the side. You can also have it as a side. It's a healthy...

Author: Mirelly

Limber de Coco (Coconut Ice)

A Puerto Rican frozen treat. I looked forward to it every time I visited my grandmother as a child. Delicious and refreshing! Easy to make too.

Author: Mightymiri

Miami Guava Pastries (Pastelitos)

This is the recipe for traditional Cuban/Puerto Rican pastries that can only be found in some places. Our family goes crazy for them! Dust with confectioners'...

Author: geekchic99

Tembleque Puerto Rican Coconut Pudding

My husband is Puerto Rican and wanted me to make this! 'Tembleque,' which means 'wiggly,' is a creamy coconut pudding.

Author: Joanne Guzman

Caribbean Fish With Mango Salsa

Now for something completely different, how about a little Caribbean/Creole feel? This can be done with fish or with scallops and will wake up the little...

Author: Michaelc

Virgin Strawberry Daiquiri

This drink is probably the best drink I have ever had in my life! You make it with strawberries, sugar, lemon juice, ice, and lemon-lime soda. You can...

Author: Helena W.

Caribbean Jerk Pork Chops

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Author: MARVINTHEMARTIAN

Easy Chicken Empanadas

A definite party pleaser, these easy chicken empanadas (pastelillos as Puerto Ricans call them) are so delicious! I promise that you will receive rave...

Author: Elvita

Trinidad Stewed Chicken

Tender golden brown chicken that goes great with anything.

Author: MASONBROWNE

Cuban Marinated Steak

This Latin-inspired steak pairs perfectly with rice and beans. Slice leftovers really thin and serve on crusty day-old rolls for an amazing lunch or snack...

Author: Michael Batt

Bahamian Chicken Souse

This traditional Bahamian dish is served with a side of grits and bread or Johnny cake. Add lime and hot pepper to spice it up to your individual taste....

Author: Kristal