Sofrito, also called Recaíto; is a staple to seasoning many Puerto Rican food dishes. What is Sofrito? If there is one thing that was always in my grandmother's kitchen, it was the unlimited stock of sofrito. There something about that fresh homemade sofrito smell as it … [Read more...] about Sofrito (Traditional Puerto Rican Style)
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Jibarito (Plantain Skirt Steak Sandwich)
Enjoy plantains as much as I do? then this sandwich is perfect for those sunny summer days! This is called a Jibarito, which is basically a sandwich made out of fried flattened green plantains instead of bread. It typically has churrasco steak (skirt steak) as its main meat, but … [Read more...] about Jibarito (Plantain Skirt Steak Sandwich)
Tostones (Twice-Fried Green Plantains)
Welcome to my first blog post about one of my favorite quick and easy foods to make. Tostones (referred as green plantains that are fried twice) are one of the staple foods of the Caribbean Islands. Being that they fruit all year, it is something that is reliable all … [Read more...] about Tostones (Twice-Fried Green Plantains)
