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tail on fire oxtail stew

Tail on Fire Oxtail Stew (Rabo Encendido ? Cuba)

4 pounds oxtails, trimmed of fat and cut into 2-inch pieces
3/4 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste
1/8 teaspoon freshly-ground black… Read the rest

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adobo

Adobo

Adobo is used extensively in Puerto Rico to season meats and poultry before cooking. It will keep for several days in the refrigerator, and can be frozen indefinitely. This recipe makes enough to season… Read the rest

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black bean and bacon dip

Black Bean and Bacon Dip (Frijoles Molidos ? Puerto Rico)

10 ounces dried black beans
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup finely minced yellow onion
3 large cloves garlic, peeled and minced
3 tablespoons freshly… Read the rest

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vaca frita

Vaca Frita (Cuba)

1 (2 1/2 pound) flank steak, cut in half
    (or chuck steak or roast)
1 bay leaf
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
Salt and pepper, to… Read the rest

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trinidadian curry powder

Trinidadian Curry Powder

4 tablespoons cumin seeds
2 tablespoons whole coriander seeds
1 tablespoon cloves
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
1 tablespoon mustard seeds
2 tablespoons ground cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons star anise
1 tablespoon fenugreek seedsRead the rest

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sofrito

Sofrito

Sofrito is not only a common seasoning in many Puerto Rican dishes, but it is also frequently served at the table as a condiment. It will keep refrigerated for several days, and can be frozen in small batches for… Read the rest

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shrimp curry, caribbean style

Shrimp Curry, Caribbean Style

1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
4 medium tomatoes, chopped, or 2 (16 ounce) cans
    tomatoes, drained and chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
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sancocho

Sancocho (Dominican Republic)

2 tablespoons extra light virgin olive oil
1 medium Spanish onion, chopped
2 or 3 stalks celery with leaves, chopped
1 or 2 whole chickens, washed, skinned, and cut up
2 to 3 teaspoons oregano
2 to… Read the rest

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rum-raisin pound cake

Rum-Raisin Pound Cake

1 1/2 cups brown raisins
2 1/4 cups sifted all purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/4 cups (2 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter
    (at room temperature)
1 2/3 cups granulated sugar
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roast pork a la criolla

Roast Pork a la Criolla (Puerto Rico)

Criolla (also known as Creole throughout Latin America) refers to the first generation born in a new country. This dish was probably fixed by the first generation of Spanish born in Puerto Rico,… Read the rest

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