A delicious dish with the most unappetizing name.
Author: drlanaperez
Matzo Balls from Scratch (Knaidlach)
A delicious dish with the most unappetizing name.
Instant Pot Cuban Oxtail Stew (Rabo Encendido)
A delicious and flavorful stew in half the time!
Instant Pot Jewish Pot Roast with Potatoes and Carrots (Gedempte Fleisch)
A delicious dish with the most unappetizing name.
Instant Pot Guava Swirled Cheesecake
You have probably noticed that I already have a Guava Cheesecake on my blog, which by the way, is pretty darn tasty. Guava and cream cheese is the Cuban equivalent of peanut butter and chocolate or strawberries and cream. This new cheesecake is pretty much the same basic recipe (I mean why fix it if… Continue reading Instant Pot Guava Swirled Cheesecake
Instant Pot Chinese Style Spareribs (Char Siu)
A delicious dish with the most unappetizing name.
Instant Pot Vegetable Broth from Scraps
Some form of broth is used in cuisines from just about every culture around the world. In my family recipes I use broth or stock in everything from my Matzo Ball soup to my Chili. Usually the original recipes use cubitos (bouillon cubes) or store bought broth. I still like to use cubitos when I… Continue reading Instant Pot Vegetable Broth from Scraps
Instant Pot Homemade Dog Treat Cake
OK, I know that my blog is about reinventing my family's traditional recipes and I debated whether I should post this recipe and break my own rules. But then I realized....this is my blog! I can post whatever I want. Lol. So my friends, I give you for your consideration my recipe for an Instant… Continue reading Instant Pot Homemade Dog Treat Cake
Instant Pot Black and White Turkey Chili (Chili a la Santiago)
Chili isn't a Cuban dish. The closest dish would be picadillo, a ground beef dish cooked in a tomato base and served over rice. However, my father in law makes a really awesome chili using traditional Cuban flavors that we all love and my kids often beg me to make. So of course I… Continue reading Instant Pot Black and White Turkey Chili (Chili a la Santiago)
Instant Pot Cuban Black Beans and Rice (Moros y Cristianos)
Rule of thumb for Cuban food....the crazier the name, the more delicious the dish. Ropa Vieja (Old Clothes), delicious! Fufu (mashed plantains), fabulous! Rabo Encendido (Flaming Tail), heavenly! But my very favorite side dish not only has an insane name, but is probably one of the staples of Cuban cuisine. Moros y Cristianos which literally… Continue reading Instant Pot Cuban Black Beans and Rice (Moros y Cristianos)