112 roasted cuban Recipes

fresh ham (pork leg or butt), head garlic, broken into cloves, peeled and minced, salt, dried oregano, ground cumin, fresh ground black pepper, bay leaf powder, olive oil, fresh sour orange juice (seville) or 1 cup lime juice, dry sherry, onions, thinly sliced

whole chickens, dry oregano leaves, black pepper (to taste), butter, garlic cloves, cumin, lemon , juice of

boston butt, onions, garlic (minced ), garlic powder, marinade (badia, mojo), water, cooked white rice

best olive oil you can afford, leek, cleaned and cut in thin half moons, ribs of celery, finely chopped , including the leaves, fat bulb of fennel , fronds removed and reserved, shave the fennel bulb on a mandoline as fine as you can get it., garlic, minced, hearty red wine , zinfandel is good, fish stock (or 1 cup of clam juice and 1 cup of h20, crushed tomatoes in puree, mild tomatoes and green chiles (or hotter if you want), lemon rind , studded with 1 clove each, orange rind, parsley stems tied together with butcher s twine, bay leaf, salt, crushed red pepper flakes, shrimp, peeled and deveined, crabmeat picked over for cartilage or, substitute florida lobster tails , split down the back 1 for each person, firm white fish fillets, non oily (bass, grouper, snapper, cod) cut in 1 inch thick chunks, fresh basil leaves for garnish, sweet red pepper rouille, fire roasted red peppers, drained (smallest jar possible) and dried off. you want about 2/3 cup of pepper pieces, garlic cloves, (yes, i said five ), saffron threads , soaked in 1/8 cup of dry vermouth, shakes of your favorite hot sauce (louisiana is good, texas pete is just fine), a generous pinch of cayenne, good quality mayonnaise, french baguette or a fine quality cuban bread, cut in 1 inch thick slices and toasted

heavy cream, granulated sugar, egg yolks, good-quality milk chocolate, chopped, heavy cream, sugar, strong-brewed espresso or 1 tbsp cuban coffee, cooled, pure vanilla extract, unsalted butter, softened, white bread, halved diagonally and crusts trimmed, roasted hazelnuts, chopped, extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling

pork shoulder, orange juice (fresh squeezed ), lime juice (fresh squeezed ), garlic, chopped, onions, sliced, adobo seasoning, bay leaves, dried oregano, black pepper, chicken broth

pork shoulder (butt), garlic cloves, salt, black peppercorns, sour orange juice (if no use 2 parts orange to 1 part lemon and 1 part lime), onion, minced, oregano, olive oil

cumin, black pepper, adobo seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, red pepper flakes

garlic cloves, coarse salt, fresh oregano leaves, delicioso adobo , recipe follows, store-bought mojo sauce, orange juice, limes, juiced, bone-in whole fresh pork leg, lemon pepper, garlic powder, onion powder or flakes, dried oregano, dried parsley flakes, achiote powder, ground cumin, salt

pork shoulder (or use fresh ham), garlic cloves, peeled (you can use more garlic, this is the minimum), onion, quartered, fresh oregano leaves or 1 tbsp dried oregano, ground cumin, dried ancho chile powder or 1 tsp other mild chili powder, salt, fresh ground black pepper, olive oil , as needed, wine or 1 tbsp cider vinegar, lime wedge, for serving