Another recipe taught to me by my beloved mother-in-law in Puerto Rico. The only changes I have made is the reduction of additional table salt; the sazon...
Served along side my Recipe #244969 and Recipe #244775, this makes a great salsa to serve with the tostada along with beans and rice if desired. Another...
This tangy, sweet pie is sure to tickle the tastebuds of anyone who loves the crisp, tart flavor of fresh lime and berries. Made in a sweet vanilla crust,...
This recipe is great for grouper fillets, but you can also use it with tilapia. It's both healthy and flavorful! You don't have to love fish to love this...
I got this recipe from an old Pillsbury cookbook. I have not tried this yet but it sounds very interesting. Its not like your typical ham and bean soup....
A delicate, lemony sauce, this aioli goes especially well with fish, but it's also delicious served with roast chicken and makes an excellent sandwich...
It doesn't get much more simple than this. It's from Mark Bittman's book, "The Best Recipes in the World". This has so few ingredients that it really does...
These bars bring back memories; for one of my grandkid honeymoon and her's 2 secone love, in the Bahamas. Naturally, I too love every bite as will! This...
This dish can also be prepared with shark steaks if you can not find swordfish. I haven't tried it with the shark.....but go ahead....be adventurous! The...
This is a recipe for warm seafood fritters served over a bed of fresh Romaine lettuce and green plantains. The recipe was included in the Royal Caribbean...
This recipe is an all in one. This was a family favorite while I was growing up and I believe it still is one of my favorites. It's simply chicken and...
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...
Easy Black Beans and Rice is a delicious and simple recipe. Featuring bell peppers, onion, garlic, spices, and a splash of Tabasco, this dish is full of...
Jamaican jerk chicken sings with flavorful heat, thanks to plentiful spices and potent chili peppers. Marinate this jerk chicken recipe overnight and cook...
I'm posting this recipe in response to a request. It's a family favorite holiday tradition and the recipe is from the Caribbean island of Bonaire. This...
Adapted from Bon Appetite magazine. Plantains are those big bananas in the supermarket. Often used in Caribbean cooking. They are a starch and must be...
This recipe is a sweet cornbread that includes West Indian mixed essence. Mixed essence has a deliciously unique flavour and can be found in many West...
A delicious blend which truly captures the flavors of the islands. It is great on fish, chicken and also on fruit. Mix in oil for a curry paste or use...
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,...
A light and fruity rum drink from the Bahamas. The ginger beer is a Bahamian secret; it's non-alcoholic and can be found at higher-end grocery stores....
Coquito is a Puerto Rican eggnog. I make mine with raw eggs, and, as for the rest of the ingredients, most come out of the pantry. I usually mix up a double...
From Treasures of My Caribbean Kitchen, by Anne-Marie Whittaker. This sauce will guide you to make mouth-watering Barbadian dishes, such as fried fish....
Picture this--You're reclined on a beach in the Bahamas, sifting sand through your fingers and inhaling the ocean air as a sexy cabana boy approaches with...
This may be the islander's version of the empanada. Found exclusively in Trinidad, Doubles are composed of two pieces of bara bread and a filling of channa,...
My version of this popular Puerto Rican eggnog is the most requested recipe among my friends, and it's legendary. It does take some working in putting...
This a traditional Puerto Rican eggnog. I am Crucian-Puerto Rican (from St. Croix, VI) and we enjoy this made with our own Cruzan Rum. So, kick up your...
This is a Caribbean twist on a classic dessert. Use firm, ripe mangoes, not mushy or half ripe ones. This is a great recipe to try because it's quick and...