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.

Cumin Chicken by John Spottiswood

The combined flavors of cumin and oregano in this seasoning is just phenomenal with poultry. This recipe is adapted from Allen Susser's New World Cuisine. It is one of our favorites. Even as we have moved toward more of a vegetable-centric cuisine, this has remained a staple.

Chayote Squash & Black Bean Breakfast Burrito by Victoria Prehn

Try something different for breakfast. Chayote Squash is a highly versatile vegetable that can serve as the base for either a sweet or savory breakfast burrito. Plus, they have an amazing storage life in the fridge, ready when you are !!

Dulce de Leche Cortada by Andrea Faz

Chicken with Mango Salsa by nia gonzales

This is a great meal for summer. It does involve a lot of cutting. I usually marinate the chicken and cut while its in the fridge...

Sofrito Rice by myra byanka

Easy recipe to prepare. Serve with Latin American, or grilled foods.

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.

Smashed Avocado by Jeremy Cheng

Chimichurri by Jeremy Cheng

Upside down banana cake by Got Mixer

This upside down banana cake is perfect for the afternoon coffee. Its so yummy nobody can resist. For this recipe and more delicious and easy recipes go to www.gotmixer.com

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…

Edamame/Chickpea Guacamole by Teri A

Packed with good-for-you foods this dis is outstanding in sandwiches, salads or a standalone snack! Please eat your veggies!