SOPA NEGRA (Black Bean Soup)
1 lb black beans. Fresh are best but most likely you’ll find them dried. 8 cups chicken broth or water or a mix ½ teaspoon salt 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil salt and black...
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SOPA DE CHILE VERDE
This recipe was given to me by my friend, DeAnn Jones, while living in Kelseyville. 2 lbs. pork stew meat 2 Tbl. garlic powder 4 cups water 1 chopped onion 1 ½ teaspoon salt...
Sopa De Albondigas (Meatball Soup)
1 Tablespoon olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 2 peeled potatoes, diced 2 medium carrots, sliced 1 or 2 zucchini, sliced 4 cups water 2 cups beef broth 6 oz....
Lomo En Jugo De Naranja (Pork Loin in Orange Juice)
Country of origin: Ecuador 3 tablespoon butter 1 large onion, finely chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 3-pound loin of pork, boned salt, freshly ground pepper 1 tablespoon grated orange rind 1 fresh hot red or...
Gallo Pinto (Black Bean Flavored Rice)
Country of origin: Costa Rica & Nicaragua Oil — 2-3 tablespoons Onion, finely chopped — 1 Bell pepper, finely chopped — 1 Garlic, minced — 2-3 cloves Cooked red (kidney) beans, drained, liquid reserved...
Empanadas (Chicken Pot Pie Turnovers)
Country of origin: Argentina 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium yellow onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes 1 cup shredded carrots 1 cup frozen peas 1 1/2 cups chopped...
Cuchuco (Wheat Soup)
country of origin: Uruguay 1 pound beef (ground or stewing) 1 large beef bone 2 1/2 quarts water 1 onion 1 clove garlic, minced 1/2 cup whole wheat (soaked in hot water overnight) 2...
Chimichurri (Dipping and Marinate Sauce)
country of origin: Argentina 1/2 cup olive oil 2 Tablespoons lemon juice 1/3 cup fresh parsley, minced 1 clove garlic 2 shallots (or 2 small onions), minced 1 teaspoon minced basil, thyme, or oregano...
Ceviche (Citrus Marinaded Fish)
country of origin: Costa Rica 1 lb (450 gr) firm white fish 1 small Onion 1 clove garlic 4 or 5 sprigs of cilantro (coriander leaf) 1 small (¾”, 2 cm) hot chili about 8...
Carbonada (Beef Stew)
Country of origin: Chile 2 pounds of stewing beef, cut into 1-inch chunks 4 large tomatoes 1 green pepper 1 large onion 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 bay leaves 1 teaspoon oregano 2 cups...