Experience the Puerto Rican culinary heritage as we share easy recipes, expert tips, and fascinating stories. We invite you to savor the true essence of Puerto Rican cuisine. Delight in a symphony of bold flavors, tropical ingredients, and cultural fusion. Explore our collection of Puerto Rican-inspired and Caribbean-twist recipes.
Summer Sizzlers
Easy, breezy recipes made for warm days, backyard cooking, and anything that keeps the kitchen cool while still serving big flavor.
School is out, and that's reason enough for a family gathering. Whether we are cooking outdoors on the grill or inside in the cool air conditioner, Recipes like pinchos de cerdo, piñón, Puerto Rican chicken paella with sausage and plantain, and roasted chicken thighs are delicious and great for a crowd. Don't forget to cool down with assorted limbers like: limbers de coco or pistachio, a no-bake tembleque, or a tropical red sangria with rum 😉.
- Puerto Rican Piña Colada
- Puerto Rican Empanadillas
- Sweet Plantain Lasagna (Piñon)
- Puerto Rican Fried Red Snapper, Chillo Frito
- Puerto Rican Mofongo Recipe
- Limbers de Coco, Creamy Puerto Rican Coconut Ice Pops
- Puerto Rican Chicken Paella with Sausage and Plantain
- Pinchos de Cerdo, Puerto Rican Pork Kabobs
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Funche (Puerto Rican Grits)
This side dish was a Sunday go-to. Served with stewed beans and sardines in sauce or a cup of fish broth.
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Fish and Seafood
Fish and seafood are central to Puerto Rican coastal cooking, with dishes that highlight freshness, simplicity, and bright island flavors. These recipes are packed with citrus, garlic, and herbs, letting the natural beauty of the ocean shine.
Try Bacalao a la Vizcaína (Salt Cod Stew), Mofongo con Camarones (Shrimp Mofongo), or Ceviche is a tangy, citrusy seafood salad, perfect for warmer weather or a refreshing appetizer. Another seafood favorite is Shrimp and Scallop Stew, which combines the flavors of the sea in a hearty, creamy broth.
- Quick Shrimp and Scallop Stew
- Puerto Rican Crab Rice, Arroz con Jueyes
- Puerto Rican Fish Broth, Caldo de Pescado
- Mojo Isleño, Puerto Rican Tomato Sauce for Fish and Seafood
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Traditional Puerto Rican Classics
- 16 Puerto Rican Recipes for a Mother's Day Celebration
- Low-Carb Polvorones
- Puerto Rican Spice Cake (Hojaldre Añasqueño)
- Puerto Rican Guava Cakes (Panetela de Guayaba)
Popular Recipes
You'll find these favorites show up again and again. They're well-loved for a reason. Hope you enjoy them as much as we enjoy making them. ¡Buen provecho!
- Puerto Rican Polvorones (Shortbread Cookies)
- Budín de Pan (Puerto Rican Bread Pudding)
- Arroz Amarillo, Puerto Rican Yellow Rice
- Puerto Rican Pollo Asado, Oven-Roasted Chicken
- Puerto Rican Guava Cakes (Panetela de Guayaba)
- Arroz con Habichuelas (Puerto Rican Rice with Beans)
- Instant Pot Puerto Rican Pernil (Pork Roast)
- Quick Shrimp and Scallop Stew
