Cuban

The allure of Cuba is strong. With incredible food, vibrant music, and colorful architecture it’s no wonder that it’s long drawn artists, writers, chefs and travelers from around the world…

This is not your grandmother’s chicken soup and dumpling recipe, unless you’re fortunate enough to have a Cuban grandmother. With its long simmering time and the addition of calabaza, a…

Loosely translated as “old clothes,” ropa vieja is among Cuba’s best-loved dishes. Usually, the beef must be cooked for hours before it becomes tender enough to tear into the shreds that give…

A grilled ham and cheese sandwich that is popular in many places where Cuban immigrants live, a cubano is typically made with a type of soft, slightly sweet bread that…

Don’t let the name of this classic Cuban dish—“old clothes”—put you off. The beef emerges from the slow cooker succulent and flavorful, and, the whole dish can be prepared in…

This dish, inspired by the flavors of Cuba, features bold flavors and makes good use of fresh citrus juice. Here, orange and lime juice combined with garlic, onion and bay…

In this simple Cuban classic, baked eggs are nestled in a thick, savory sauce of peppers and tomatoes, topped with butter and a heady drizzle of sherry. The dish can…

Cubanos are traditionally sandwiched in a soft, sweet bread found at Cuban bakeries and then cooked in a customized sandwich press. In this version, an easy crowd-pleaser, you split large…