Yaniqueques (Dominican Johny Cakes) by Yolanda Fernandez

Yaniqueque is flat bread, usually round. It is made with ingredients such as flour, salt, and water. This is a comfort food in the Dominican Republic. I learned how to make yaniqueques from my mother, but then I modified the recipe because I like it one way and she likes it in another. For example, she makes them small and fat. I…

Arroz con Azafran (Saffron Rice) by myra byanka

Easy prep recipe for savory rice using Sazon Goya con Azafran. This recipe will work with Latin, Indian, and other cuisines.

Shrimp appetizers by georges skaf

Bob Marley's Chargrilled-Jerk Chicken with Creamy Cucumber Dipping Sauce by Danielle Pallaske

The flavors in the following recipe from Bob Marley's Restaurant does a beautiful job of melding together the jerk spices for what is the best jerk marinade I have ever used (homemade or store bought). You get a lovely citrus flavor from the habanero,…

Arepas by Joy

A sweet masa pancake filled with cheese and topped with carnitas http://joyjoycreativeoutlet.blogspot.com/2010/06/arepas.html

Homemade Smoked Sazon (Seasoning) by myra byanka

Don't buy Goya. Make your own dry sazon for Latin American cooking. This recipe contains no msg, is super easy to make, and is used to prepare meats, poultry, beans, soups, stews, etc. Annato powder (achiote) adds a beautiful color to dishes, such as rice.

Sweet Shrimp Ceviche with Shrimp Eggs by Yu

When you buy fresh sweet red shrimps, they may be holding eggs. The green colored eggs do not look appetizing but they taste nice. Use them for making nice Ceviche.

Homemade Sofrito Seasoning by myra byanka

This is a version of the seasoning used in much of Latin America. People often make a batch and freeze most of it in covered ice trays. Sofrito is added to things like soups, stews, sauces, rice, chicken dishes, etc. This version is made with ingredients readily available in groceries and Latin markets in America.

Smokey Red Chimichurri Sauce by Therese

A really nice alternative to a Green Chimichurri sauce. It has a wonderful deep smokey and spicy flavor . Once again hats off to Bobby Flay !

Smashed Avocado by Jeremy Cheng

Chimichurri by Jeremy Cheng

Brazilian Cheese Roll by Thaís de Sant'Anna

It's not the traditional recipe , but isreally good!

pizza caseira by abby

the creamy sauce with the scent of oregano leaves makes u love to eat more. simple and easy to do...

Simple Chimichurri Sauce by Madi Moreno de Arjona

I found out about this sauce when I ordered some steaks from Schwan's and fell in love with it. I have tried a lot of recipes but this has come close, and now thanks to a new restaurant in McAllen "SOLO EMPANADAS", now I can enjoy it when ever I want without having to make it. By the way this tastes great on pork, chicken, toasted…

Shrimp Ceviche Appetizer by RecipeKing

Shrimp Ceviche Appetizer is an easy and quick recipe for a tasty South American seafood appetizer that would be a great option for your summer barbecue gatherings aor any time since it is prepared on the stovetop and served cold. Shrimp, carrots, jicama, onions,, cilantro, orange juice and lime juice combine for a tasty latin…