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Recipes

Absolute Best Chicken Soup

Posted by Maestro Cocinero  

This is a family recipe I stumbled upon through marriage. It is a Latin-style chicken soup and it is the best I have tasted. Basically, my mother-in-law makes this soup with a few founding ingredients and then throws in whatevers available. Its... MORE»

Recipe #344328

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Prawn Kebabs With Gold Pineapple and Lime Marinade

Posted by I Cook Therefore I Am  

From the Costco recipe magazine, posted for safe keeping. MORE»

Recipe #342427

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Black Friday Jerk Turkey Soulash (Soup + Goulash)

Posted by Chelley-Chelle  

An "everything but the kitchen sink" concoction I made from leftover Jerk Turkey we bought from a Caribbean restaurant and other Thanksgiving leftovers (thus the name Black Friday). I wanted to make a soup with a Caribbean flair. I used... MORE»

Recipe #342189

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Jerk-Seasoned Turkey With Black Beans and Yellow Rice

Posted by Julieannie  

A spin on usual turkey with lots of spice. Perfect for leftovers after Thanksgiving (just adapt by covering leftovers with the jerk seasoning and salt and heating in a pan). Original recipe from Cooking Light MORE»

Recipe #334715

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Doctor Runey's Pain Killer (Cocktail)

(1 reviews) Posted by sassafrasnanc  

Doctor, doctor, give me the news.... You'll feel no pain after one of these babies! Another tropical style drink...There are a couple other Pain Killer recipes here on Zaar but neither of them had the same amounts or ingredients. This one is... MORE»

Recipe #321488

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Mango Pineapple Ice Cream ...no Machine Needed

Posted by chef FIFI  

This is a nice summer treat that does not require rock salt or an ice cream machine. MORE»

Recipe #320229

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Saoco - Refreshing Rum Drink

Posted by ~Jen~  

From "Miami Spice: The New Florida Cuisine." Traditionally, saoco (sa-OH-ko) is made with the water (clear liquid) of a green coconut. Here in Orlando, coconut water is available in cans like soda. MORE»

Recipe #319017

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Spicy Island Fish Saute

Posted by pesce_gurl  

I tried this once and really liked it. I was a little timid with the ginger root but it turned out really good. It's from the Favorite Brand Name Cookbook. MORE»

Recipe #317676

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43 Coconuts (Cocktail)

Posted by sassafrasnanc  

Watch out for the falling coconuts! Licor 43 is my new favorite liquore! It has such a wonderful rich, smooth vanilla flavor. With 43 ingredients it just has to be wonderful! This is a fruit yet smooth drink that's perfect for a hot summer evening. MORE»

Recipe #314500

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Summer Berry Mojito

(1 reviews) Posted by sassafrasnanc  

A wonderful cocktail that screams summer!! Fresh berries and mint! Does it get any better than that? Enjoy! If you don't keep simple syrup on hand just use a 2 tsp. of sugar to muddle with your mint.If you don't have access to fresh berries,... MORE»

Recipe #314055

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Missionary's Downfall

Posted by JackieOhNo!  

I couldn't resist the name of this drink when I saw it published in the June 25, 2008 New York Times. Adapted from Forbidden Island, Alameda, California. MORE»

Recipe #311481

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Caribbean Chicken Kabobs

Posted by Lvs2Cook  

Great for something different at your next barbecue. Boneless, skinless turkey thighs cut into cubes can be used in place of the chicken. This can also be used for OAMC by combining chicken and marinade in a ziplock bag and freezing. Place... MORE»

Recipe #299606

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Caribbean Chicken Salad W/ Fat-Free Dressing

(3 reviews) Posted by Brooke the Cook in WI  

Tropical chicken salad. Makes 4 main meal serving or serves 8-10 as a side dish. Beautiful addition to a picnic or potluck! Adapted & lightened from Pillsbury website MORE»

Recipe #296358

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Frescavena-Like Oatmeal Drink Mix

(1 reviews) Posted by Chef #502806  

Similar to the popular Latin American drink from Quaker "Frescavena". This oatmeal based beverage is nutritious and refreshing. My 18 month old daughter loves it and after not finding it anywhere in stores I had to come up with a way... MORE»

Recipe #272966

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Morir Soñando

(2 reviews) Posted by Kitty Kat Cook  

This is a refreshing beverage once again from my country. It's a funny name because it actually means "To die while sleeping" I don't know why. In the Dominican Republic this is usually made with fresh squeezed oranges; it tastes much... MORE»

Recipe #262516

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Puerto Rican Cabbage Salad

Posted by Oolala  

Cooking Light magazine, Aug. 2007. This from Olga Fuste who wrote "Diabetic Cooking for Latinos" published by the ADA. This recipe goes well with rice and beans and fish tacos according to the blurb in the magazine. A serving size is 3/4... MORE»

Recipe #259083

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Quinoa Beef Picadillo

(8 reviews) Posted by Engrossed  

From: "Whole Grains Every Day, Every Way" by Lorna Sass. "Picadillo, a zesty ground beef stew of Spanish orgin, was welcomed enthusiastically into the kitchens of many Caribbean and Latin American cooks during the Colonial period.... MORE»

Recipe #256268

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Cuban Ropa Vieja (Crock Pot)

(1 reviews) Posted by dicentra  

"Old Clothes" From Woman's Day. Serve this with tortillas and black beans & rice. MORE»

Recipe #253589

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Ponche Alexander (Alexander Eggnog)

Posted by Kitty Kat Cook  

Yummy eggnog!! Perfect for a cool winter night. This recipe is a traditional recipe from The Dominican Republic. Enjoy!! MORE»

Recipe #253302

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Curious Corn and Coconut Pudding

Posted by Indigo!  

Another tempting recipe I found trolling epicuirous. Wanted to stockpile it here in my Zaar cookbook! Please let me know what you think - I love corn pudding! You can also use Splenda in place of the sugar, still yummy! MORE»

Recipe #251533

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