Plantains are a very important ingredient in Latin American cuisine and are as versatile a vegetable as they come. From yellow, to vibrant green plantains, they can be both savory or sweet. Plantains can be grilled, roasted, sautéed, boiled, fried, and even stuffed. Enjoy them for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, prepared as a side, an... Read More The post Plantain Recipes appeared first on My Colombian Recipes.| My Colombian Recipes
Carajillo is a simple coffee-based hot drink originally from Spain, but very popular in Colombia. What is Carajillo? It is a warm coffee based drink usually made with brandy or rum and served in a small shot cup. Although I don't start my day with this sort of coffee drink 🙂 it is the perfect... Read More The post Carajillo (Colombia Hot Drink) appeared first on My Colombian Recipes.| My Colombian Recipes
Kumis is a fermented milk drink similar to a thin yogurt popular in Colombia. You can buy in supermarkets in Colombia or make it at home. What is Kumis? It is a sour and creamy, popular Colombian drink. You can find it pre-made in almost every grocery store in Colombia, so making Kumis at home... Read More The post Kumis Colombiano Casero (Homemade Colombian Kumis) appeared first on My Colombian Recipes.| My Colombian Recipes
10 Sweet and Savory Yuca recipes to try. This versatile ingredient is perfect to make main dishes, appetizers, sides and desserts. I am a huge Yuca fan and prefer eating them over potatoes any day! For some new yuca recipe ideas, check out all of my favorite dishes. What is Yuca? Aso known as cassava... Read More The post 10 Sweet and Savory Yuca Recipes appeared first on My Colombian Recipes.| My Colombian Recipes
Canelazo is a traditional Colombian hot drink made with sugar cane and cinnamon. It's very comforting and perfect for a cold day. Canelazo is a popular and strong Colombian drink that is a perfect end to any meal. It's made from agua de panela, cinnamon and aguardiente, an anise flavored liquor which translates to "fire... Read More The post Canelazo (Sugar Cane and Cinnamon Hot Drink) appeared first on My Colombian Recipes.| My Colombian Recipes
10 green plantain recipes to try if you don't know what to make with them. This versatile ingredient can be use in different ways. If you have green plantains at home and are wondering what to do with them, here are ten delicious recipes in which to use green plantains (plátanos verdes). They are easy... Read More The post 10 Recipes to Make with Green Plantains appeared first on My Colombian Recipes.| My Colombian Recipes
10 slow cooker meals simple, comforting and perfect for busy workdays dinner. I love warm and comforting meals on cold winter nights, and my slow cooker makes cooking these meals much easier for me, especially during the week. Need some ideas? Here are 10 of my slow cooker recipes. 1. Stuffed Beef 2. Lentils and... Read More The post 10 Simple Slow Cooker Meals appeared first on My Colombian Recipes.| My Colombian Recipes
10 Comforting Stews perfect for the cold weather. Add rice and a fresh avocado salad for a comforting meal that’s sure to warm your body and soul. I want to share some of my all-time favorite stews with you to enjoy this winter and throughout the new year. Most of these recipes also make plenty... Read More The post 10 Comforting Winter Stews appeared first on My Colombian Recipes.| My Colombian Recipes
10 Rice Side Dishes to try, simple, easy and flavorful recipes. Perfect to serve with your favorite protein. Rice is a staple in Colombian cuisine and my family was no exception. We ate white rice as a side dish with almost everything. Topping plain white rice with a fried egg is very common in Colombia... Read More The post 10 Rice Side Dishes appeared first on My Colombian Recipes.| My Colombian Recipes
This coconut and pineapple drink is very easy to make, refreshing and perfect for the whole family. Make this delicious and simple coconut and pineapple drink and your kids will love you for it! It doesn't matter if is cold or hot outside, this drink is always welcome in my house. If you want to... Read More The post Kid-Friendly Coconut and Pineapple Drink 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