The history of Cuban Ropa Vieja is as rich and flavorful as the dish itself. Legend has it that this renowned delicacy traces its roots back to the early days of Spanish colonization in the Caribbean. As Spanish sailors and explorers ventured into the New World, they brought with them their culinary traditions, including a dish called "olla podrida," which translates to "rotten pot" in English.
Read MoreCuban Garlic Slow Cooker Pork
If you’re looking for holiday side dishes for Christmas or Thanksgiving, this Cuban Garlic Pork Tenderloin recipe is a dish that the whole family will love. Delicious and so easy to make. It's one of my most popular recipes for holiday entertaining. The best part is after you do your quick and easy prep, the slow cooker does the rest.
Read MoreCuban Arroz Con Pollo
It is turning out to be a scorching hot summer here in Pasadena. The perfect time for a Stella Artois® Solstice Lager. Stella Solstice is a seasonal beer perfect for a hot summer day. It is a delicious, refreshing golden lager with subtle citrus notes and triple filtered for a smooth dry taste and a crisp finish. Such a refreshing beer calls for the right dish to pair with it.
Read MoreCook once, Eat Thrice "Cuban Sandwich Nachos"
In these uncertain times here’s an easy way to make some delicious Cuban Mojo Pork and use it to make three different dishes. I’m starting with Cuban Sandwich Nachos! Here’s what you need.
Read MoreCuban Camarones Enchilados for Lent Recipe with Clamato
Lent in my household growing up in Miami was a big deal. Especially what my Cuban mom or grandma were going to make for dinner. One of my favorite dishes that mom would make was Camarones Enchilados. After moving to Los Angeles I always cooked recipes that remind me of home and those great memories of eating with my family.
Read MoreMy Famous Cuban Vaca Frita
In case you didn't know, February is Heart Health Month. I suffer from elevated cholesterol and thought this would be the perfect opportunity to create a lighter version of one of my favorite Cuban recipes Vaca Frita.
Read MoreVaca Frita and Napa Cabernet...A Match Made in Heaven.
Vaca Frita and Cabernet...yum
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