10 corn recipes to try this summer. They are easy to make, with simple ingredients and delicious. Here are 10 corn recipes to enjoy over the summer. This ingredient is a staple in Colombian cuisine and we have a lot of traditional dishes using it. I love easy recipes using fresh corn all year round,... Read More The post 10 Recipes to Make with Fresh Corn appeared first on My Colombian Recipes.| My Colombian Recipes
A list of 10 recipes to make with beans. No matter which variety you prefer, beans are versatile and a great ingredient in soups, salads, stews, salsas, tacos and many dishes. Colombians love beans especially in the Andean region where I am from, where they are served as a main dish or a side dish.... Read More The post 10 Wonderful Recipes with Beans appeared first on My Colombian Recipes.| My Colombian Recipes
A simple Carrots and Beets Salad with a light dressing perfect for a side dish all year round. This Ensalada de Zanahoria y Remolacha is a popular dish in Colombia. A month ago I got an e-mail from a reader asking me for a carrots and beets salad recipe that her mom used to make... Read More The post Ensalada de Zanahoria y Remolacha (Carrots and Beets Salad) appeared first on My Colombian Recipes.| My Colombian Recipes
10 Rice Recipes perfect for a weeknight meal or to serve to a crowd. They are filling, comforting and full of flavor. Whether served separately as a side dish or as part of a main dish, arroz (rice) is a must in most Colombian homes. It's the perfect ingredient to serve a lot of people,... Read More The post 10 Hearty Rice Main Dishes appeared first on My Colombian Recipes.| My Colombian Recipes
Strawberry Colada is a delicious and simple cocktail. Creamy, sweet, refreshing and perfect for a summer day. Classic Piña Colada is one of my favorite cocktails, however, on a trip to Cartagena many years ago, I fell in love with a Fresa Colada (Strawberry Colada) from the hotel where I was staying. It was incredible!... Read More The post Fresa Colada (Strawberry Colada) appeared first on My Colombian Recipes.| My Colombian Recipes
This Arugula Orzo Salad is a great and refreshing summer recipe and it is one of my favorite salads for entertaining. This recipe was adapted from an Orzo Salad by Giada De Laurentiis. I changed some of the ingredients to my taste and it's wonderful. I love the combination of textures, colors and flavors. Ingredients... Read More The post Arugula Orzo Salad appeared first on My Colombian Recipes.| My Colombian Recipes
Fresco de Aguacate is a creamy and refreshing traditional Colombian drink made with avocado. Do you want another way to enjoy the wonderful avocado? How about a cool, creamy glass of Fresco de Aguacate! Place all the ingredients in a blender and puree until smooth. This Avocado drink or Avocado Smoothie is popular in Buenaventura, a... Read More The post Fresco de Aguacate (Avocado Juice) appeared first on My Colombian Recipes.| My Colombian Recipes
These tomatoes stuffed with tuna salad are very easy to make and perfect to serve as an appetizer or lunch. This stuffed tomato recipe is made with simple ingredients and it's perfect for a quick lunch or as an appetizer. I love tuna salad and this is one of my favorite ways to serve it.... Read More The post Tomates Rellenos de Atún (Tomatoes Stuffed with Tuna Salad) appeared first on My Colombian Recipes.| My Colombian Recipes
Michelada is a simple cocktail perfect to serve on your next party or get together. What is Michelada? It's a Mexican spicy and savory cocktail made with beer, juice, spices and more ingredients. There are many variations of this refreshing drink While living in Colombia, I often went to a Mexican restaurant in Medellín where... Read More The post Michelada Recipe appeared first on My Colombian Recipes.| My Colombian Recipes
This Papa Salada (Salted Potatoes) recipe is very easy to make and absolutely delicious served with grilled meats, poultry or seafood. What is Papa Salada? It's a traditional Colombian side dish and is a typical accompaniment to our asados or grilled meats. In my opinion, the best papas saladas are found in Medellin at a... Read More The post Salted Potato (Papa Salada) appeared first on My Colombian Recipes.| My Colombian Recipes
This Chicken and Potato Soup is hearty and comforting. It's very easy to make with simple ingredients. The perfect dish for a weeknight meal.| My Colombian Recipes
This homemade chicken and rice soup is simple to make, comforting and delicious. I like to serve it with avocado and lime on the side.| My Colombian Recipes
This seasoning sauce (aliños) is the base of a lot of traditional and popular dishes in Colombia. It's flavorful, easy to make and versatile. What is| My Colombian Recipes