Do you love food carts? I love food carts. Philadelphia is filled with food carts. A few months ago I had an amazing quick bite to eat from a Mexican food cart. Oh my gosh. The platano maduros (plantains) were out of this world. The platanos had a savory meets sweet mixture, and you can taste that it wasn't deep fried. What really caught me off guard was the toppings. They had a sour cream like drizzle with a topping of fresh cheese crumbled over it. So good. But for $5 for literally one platano ...
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Tender Yucca In An Onion Sauce Recipe
Is there a simple side dish you have memories of your parents making every Thanksgiving? Something so simple, it blows your mind, yet it's so special -forever ingrained into your memories? For me, yucca is that side dish that triggers wonderful memories. Tender yucca smothered in a lake of delicate mojo. Que rico! This recipe is too good to keep to myself. I must share this tender yucca in an onion sauce recipe with you. How To Make This Simple Tender Yucca In An Onion Sauce Recipe This ...
Slow Cooker Cuban Chicken Recipe
Looking for a basic, minimal ingredient chicken slow cooker recipe? There are three key ingredients you can be sure of when making Cuban food -garlic, cumin, and salt. If you have those three ingredients, you have the base. This simple slow cooker Cuban chicken recipe is a great way to change things up, stay on budget and yet experience great natural flavors. This healthy recipe is great all year long, serve it with rice, side veggies and you've got yourself a meal. For The Busy Family, This ...
How To Make A Stovetop Puerto Rican Pork Chop Recipe
Ever had a rock hard, too dry pork chop? I must admit, when I was a new teen mom, that was what I served my little family. YIKES! I honestly thought that's how pork chops come out when cooked on the stove. Needless to say, I barely cooked pork chops. That's until I tried my cousin Lucy's oven baked pork chops. My relationship with pork chop took a turn. I called family members to ask their secrets. Now, I love pork chops. These moist Puerto Rican pork chops are my go to when I am in a time ...
How To Make My Moms Easy Amazing Authentic Lemon Flan
Most adults have memories of their mother or grandmother baking something special when they were a child. The two memories of desserts I have of mi madre always making are arroz con dulce (rice pudding) and flan. The same way there's different flavors of pie, there are also different flavors of flan. It is so versatile. Usually, she makes a cream cheese based one, but today I'm sharing her simple lemon flan recipe. This recipe is a comforting one in my book, it's soft and creamy, sweet yet has a ...
