Puerto Rico Recipes

Puerto Rico: Caldo Gallega

Puerto Rico: Caldo Gallega

8 cups chicken stock 1 medium onion, diced 1 pound diced cooked ham 2 chorizo sausage links, sliced 1 (15.5 ounce) can white beans, drained 1 pound potatoes, diced 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained 2 teaspoons chopped garlic Directions: Pour the chicken stock into a Continue Reading...

Puerto Rico: Bistec Encebollao

Puerto Rico: Bistec Encebollao

2 pounds beef sirloin steak, sliced thinly across the grain 1/2 cup olive oil 2 tablespoons minced garlic 1 pinch dried oregano 1 (.18 ounce) packet sazon seasoning 2 large white onions, sliced into rings 1/4 cup distilled white vinegar 1 cup beef stock 1 teaspoon salt Directions: In a large Continue Reading...

Puerto Rico: Carne Guisada III

Puerto Rico: Carne Guisada III

1 (8 ounce) can canned tomato sauce 1/4 cup sofrito sauce 1 (.18 ounce) packet sazon seasoning 1 tablespoon adobo seasoning 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano salt to taste 2 pounds beef stew meat 2 cups peeled, cubed potatoes 1 cup water Directions: In a large pot, combine tomato sauce, sofrito sauce, Continue Reading...

Puerto Rico: Pina Colada Sorbet

Puerto Rico: Pina Colada Sorbet

1 1/2 cups white sugar 1 1/2 cups water 1 (20 ounce) can canned crushed pineapple, drained 1 (13.5 ounce) can coconut milk 1/4 cup lime juice Directions: Make a syrup by bringing the sugar and water to a boil in a small saucepan over high heat, stir and boil until the liquid becomes clear, about Continue Reading...

Budin (Puerto Rican Bread Pudding)

Budin (Puerto Rican Bread Pudding)

1 cup water 2 (3 inch) cinnamon sticks 15 whole cloves 1 teaspoon anise seed   2 tablespoons water 1/2 cup white sugar   1 (1 pound) loaf day-old bread 4 cups evaporated milk 4 eggs 1 1/2 cups white sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup butter, melted Directions: Bring 1 Continue Reading...

Puerto Rico: Horchata de Arroz (Rice Drink)

Puerto Rico: Horchata de Arroz (Rice Drink)

1 cup uncooked long grain white rice 3 1/2 cups cold water 1 (12 fluid ounce) can evaporated milk 1/2 cup white sugar 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Directions: Place the rice in a bowl with enough water to cover it and let it soak overnight. Strain the rice and discard Continue Reading...

Puerto Rico: Apple Pudding recipe

Puerto Rico: Apple Pudding recipe

4 oz. zwieback, crushed 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice 1 1/2 oz. butter, melted 1 1/2 lb. thick apple puree 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 12 fl. oz. double cream 8 oz. white grapes, coated with egg white and sugar Directions: In a mixing bowl, combine the zwieback, allspice and butter. Using one Continue Reading...

Puerto Rican Cornmeal Pie

Puerto Rican Cornmeal Pie

1 tablespoon oil 1 pound lean pork, cubed 1 small onion, chopped 1/2 green pepper, chopped 1/4 cup celery and tops, chopped 2 hard-cooked eggs, chopped 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup stock, hot Directions: Heat oil. Lightly saute pork, onion, pepper and celery. Remove from heat. Add remaining Continue Reading...

Puerto Rican Corn Muffins

Puerto Rican Corn Muffins

2 Cups Corn Meal 1/2 Cup Whole Wheat Pastry Flour 1 Tsp. Baking Powder 1/2 Tsp. Soda 1/2 to 1 Tsp. Fresh Ground Black Pepper (To Taste) 1 Cup Grated Mild Cheddar Cheese 2 Eggs, Beaten 1 Tbsp. Honey 1 Tbsp. Oil 2 Cups Buttermilk Directions: Mix together corn meal, flour, baking powder, soda and Continue Reading...

Puerto Rican Punch

Puerto Rican Punch

1/4 cup orange juice Dash bitters 1 tablespoon lime or lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon rum extract Crushed ice Directions: Combine ingredients and serve in an 8-ounce highball glass mostly filled with crushed ice. Continue Reading...

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