Garlic tostones (fried plantains) are the perfect side dish to any Latin/Hispanic meal or served as an appetizer or quick treat. Served with a delicious garlic aioli sauce.
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At some point, you may have come across tostones (fried green plantains) and surely if you are of Latin or Hispanic decent. Or if you have traveled to the Caribbean, Central America, South America or countless other countries like India, Africa, Spain, South East Asia you may have come across fried plantains in some form….
This delicious Entomatadas recipe is easy, quick and delicious. Cheese stuffed Tortillas stuffed with queso fresco, onions and smothered in a quick savory tomato sauce, topped with sliced onions, cheese, shredded red cabbage and scallions.
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I’m going to start off by saying that if you love cheese then this Entomatadas recipe is for you! And if you love your food smothered in a delicious savory sauce, then this recipe is for you!
If you have never had them, then you’re in for a quick and delicious treat.
Entomatadas are a common Mexican dish …
This Mexican Mushrooms recipe is excellent in quesadillas, tacos, tostadas, empanadas, scrambled eggs, on top of pasta or rice or as a side dish. Also makes an excellent vegetarian and vegan dish. Yummy Mexican Chipotle Mushrooms!
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These Mexican Chipotle Mushrooms are excellent as a side dish, in tacos, quesadillas, tostadas and great in empanadas.
You can even top these on pasta, rice, chicken, steak, pork, turkey or honestly whatever else you can think of because these are just so good. …
This Morisqueta recipe is a delicious Mexican dish consisting of white rice, topped with beans and a savory tomato sauce made with onions, garlic and serrano peppers which is then finished with crumbled queso fresco, Mexican crema and chopped cilantro. Excellent side for any meal or served by itself for a scrumptious Vegetarian dish.
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If you have never heard of Morisqueta, let me first tell you, it is delicious.
This yummy Mexican dish consists of white rice, topped with beans and a savory tomato sauce made with onions, garlic and serrano peppers.
You then top it off with queso fresco and crema Mexicana (Mexican cream) and chopped cilantro.
NOTE: If you cannot find Mexican Cream, you can substitute it with sour cream….
This Arroz Mamposteao recipe ( “Dirty Rice” and Beans) is a delicious Puerto Rican rice dish that I have always loved. A blend of white rice, combined with stewed beans, bacon, onions, peppers and spices creating the most flavorful rice. Perfect side dish for pork chops, steak and chicken.
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Today we are going to take a step away from Mexican dishes and other Latin dishes and specifically talk about another delicious savory Puerto Rican dish, Arroz Mamposteao….
