210 maduros costa rican Recipes

green tomatoes, tomatoes, vidalia onions (or spanish onions), fresh cilantro (coriander leaves), lemon juice (or lime juice), balsamic vinegar (or red wine vinegar)

egg, cayenne pepper (more or less to taste), dry mustard, salt, white sugar, fresh squeezed lemon juice, vegetable oil

avacados, tomato, juice of 1 lime (or lemon if you have no lime), onion (white) finely chopped, half a tsp salt, fresh coriander (if you don tsp have fresh, try a tbsp the dried stuff - add more later if needed), tobasco (few shakes- more if you like it hot!), worchester sauce (lee and perrins type)

oil for frying, plantains, peeled and broken into chunks, cold water, salt to taste

fully cooked luncheon meat (such as spam), cubed, processed cheese sauce (such as cheez whiz), chopped pimiento peppers with liquid, mayonnaise-style sandwich spread with chopped sweet pickle, white bread, whole wheat bread, dried parsley , or to taste, cucumber, thinly sliced

water, sweetened condensed milk, dark rum, coconut milk, ground cinnamon, salt

puerto rican white rum, lemon, juiced, cranberry juice, cubes ice

garlic, peeled, salt, black pepper, chopped fresh oregano, olive oil, pork picnic roast, yucca (cassava) roots, peeled and sliced

water, cinnamon sticks, anise seed, water, white sugar, day-old bread, evaporated milk, eggs, white sugar, vanilla extract, salt, butter, melted

bone-in pork roast, hot pepper sauce, worcestershire sauce, stuffed green olives, sliced pepperoni sausage, garlic, sliced, salt and pepper to taste, water

vegetable oil, chicken drumsticks, onion, chopped, pitted green olives, capers, tomato sauce, shortening, achiote seed, boiling water, uncooked jasmine rice

onion, cut into chunks, green bell pepper, cut into chunks, fresh parsley, fresh cilantro, recao , or culantro, garlic, water , or as needed, ground beef, sazon seasoning, ground black pepper to taste, adobo seasoning , or to taste, olive oil, ripe plantains, peeled and cut on the bias, eggs, beaten, green beans, drained, eggs, beaten

tomatillos, medium, cut into quarters, lime juice, cilantro, fresh, scallions (white and ends ), garlic cloves, crushed, salt (or to taste), buttermilk, mayonnaise, sour cream, ranch dressing mix (i use 1 pkt. hidden valley mix), cayenne pepper, jalapeno, chopped

all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, fine salt, unsalted butter, slightly softened, light brown sugar, egg, flaked or shredded sweetened coconut, old fashioned oats, chopped unsalted roasted , skinless peanuts

my salad is a gathering of all spanish cultures in 1 dish. i lived in colombia for a few years and traveled to costa rica, venezuela, panama, etc. where i learned more about their culture through the flavor of their dishes. right now, i live here in the usa, in ny which is the melting pot of the world, and i continue learning about more cultures and powerful flavors such as from mexico, peru, argentina, etc., purple potatoes, boiled and diced, baby red potatoes, diced and baked (skin on ), diced and fried yucca, sliced cooked carrots, green diced apple (previously soak in lemon juice to prevent from browning), toasted almonds, diced celery, diced green peppers, canned corn, capers, diced red bell peppers ., baked pork, shredded, diced onion, chopped chives, chimichuurri (see note ), salt and pepper to taste, sour orange and cilantro for garnish