Search through these delicious side dishes and drinks to find the perfect dish or beverage to serve with any meal. Want to have a Tamales Party with a few family and friends? Make these easy and hyper flavorful Mexican Beef Tamales. Or wondering what to serve with a perfectly seared rib eye steak? How about a pot of this refreshing Cilantro Lime Rice, Mexican Morisqueta or Puerto Rican Arroz Mamposteao ("Dirty Rice" and Beans) with a side of Garlic Tostones (Fried Garlic Tostones). Look around, I've got you covered! Your belly will thank you!
This Ensalada de Papa (Puerto Rican Potato Salad) is creamy and all kinds of delicious! Made with boiled potatoes, red onions, red peppers, boiled eggs, mayonnaise, vinegar, salt and pepper. A yummy, no fuss potato salad. The perfect side to any meal!
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Yes, I know, most people think of making a creamy potato salad solely in the summer time. It is a classic dish for barbeques and buffet style family gatherings….
Arroz Blanco (Puerto Rican White Rice) is delicious, fluffy and perfect with any meal. Flavored with crispy ‘”tocino” (pork fat). If you’re a Vegetarian just simply exclude the pork fat.
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What’s great about white rice?! Well of course EVERYTHING!!
White rice is the king of all rice dishes because it just goes with so many meals!
This Arroz Blanco (Puerto Rican White Rice) will become one of your favorite ways to cook white rice. It is so flavorful and so simple to make, you will never go wrong with this Puerto Rican Rice. …
Agua de Plátano (Banana Agua Fresca) is a delicious refreshing drink made with a few simple ingredients and perfect anytime of the year especially on hot summer days!
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Ever try Agua de Plátano (Banana Agua Fresca)? If not, you may be missing out on a delicious and refreshing drink in your life.
Agua de Plátano is a yummy refreshing Mexican drink found in Mexican homes.
This delicious concoction is also sold from the wonderful abundance of street vendors in Mexico.
If you enjoy banana smoothies, then you will love this drink.
Banana agua fresca also reminds me a lot of our delicious Puerto Rican Christmas drink “Coquito (Coconut Eggnog)” because it ‘s made with very similar ingredients with the exception of cream of coconut, coconut milk and of course the rum!
Although, Mexican do not mind adding rum to this Agua Fresca!
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These Puerto Rican Stuffed Peppers are the most delicious, savory stuffed peppers you will ever have. Made with a savory meat filling, topped with monterey jack cheese and a delicious salsa criolla. Easily cooked in the oven, stove top or grill. Instructions for all included below.
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Puerto Rican Stuffed Peppers is a food that will always be near and dear to my heart.
And I have to say that every time I make these, there is one person that always comes to mind first. That person is my aunt Jeanette.
She has always loved my cooking but certain dishes by far are her absolute favorite!
These Puerto Rican stuffed peppers is one of her favorites!…
Enjoy Puerto Rican Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo) by itself for a full delicious meal or served alongside habichuelas guisadas (Puerto Rican stewed beans) as this dish is traditionally served!
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Puerto Rican Chicken and Rice or otherwise famously known as Arroz con Pollo, is one of our most common and traditional dishes.
You can bet that you will find me making this rice dish at least once a week in my home with a side of habichuelas guisadas (Puerto Rican Beans) as it is traditionally served.
If you have never had Puerto Rican Chicken and Rice or always wanted to learn how to make Arroz con Pollo, make sure to save this recipe.
In under 45 minutes you will have one of the tastiest and filling rice dishes in your repertoire of rice dishes!…
