Latin American Recipes

Elote (Grilled Mexican Street Corn)

Creamy, spicy, rich, and sweet.

Cuban-Style Roast Pork Shoulder With Mojo

An easy, pull-apart-tender, extra-porky roast.

Tacos de Canasta (Basket Tacos for a Party or Potluck)

These special tacos are sold by bicycle vendors in Mexico, and they get better as they sit.

Grilled Brazilian Cheese Skewers

Melty cheese on a stick!

Peruvian-Style Grilled Chicken With Green Sauce

A grilled chicken preparation that's truly simple, but excellent and juicy.

Ultra-Tropical Piña Colada

Taste the tropics, not ice water.

Cuban Picadillo

Piccadillo is classic Cuban comfort food, made from ground meat mixed with a flavorful combination of olives, capers, and raisins.

The Best F&$king Grilled Chicken Sandwich Ever

This will rival any burger out there.

Perfect Refried Beans (Frijoles Refritos)

A master recipe for beautiful refried beans.

Peruvian-Style Grilled-Chicken Sandwiches With Spicy Green Sauce

The green sauce slays it.

Easy Black Beans

Cooking black beans from scratch couldn't be more effortless.

Gallopinto (Nicaraguan Rice and Beans)

Colombian Chicken Stew With Potatoes, Tomato, and Onion

This one pot stew is about as simple as they come, combining just five ingredients.

Green Peruvian Dipping Sauce (aka Aji Amarillo Sauce)

Tequeños (Venezuelan Cheese Sticks)

With a rich pastry crust wrapped around salty queso blanco, these Venezuelan cheese sticks put their mozzarella brethren to shame.

Classic Shrimp Aguachile With Lime, Cucumber, and Red Onion

If you love ceviche, then aguachile is for you.

Ropa Vieja

Shredded and juicy meat bathed in a flavorful sauce.

Lomo Saltado (Peruvian Stir-Fried Beef With French Fries)

Smoke and char infuse every bite in this Chinese-Peruvian stir-fried masterpiece.

Mexican Shrimp Cocktail (Coctel de Camarones)

The most refreshing seafood snack.

Arroz Con Coco (Colombian Coconut Rice)

Salpicón (Nicaraguan Minced Meat)

Chicharrones Guisados (Stewed Fried Pork Rinds)

Deep fried pork rinds get simmered in a tomatillo and tomato-based sauce.

Peruvian Tiradito With Aji Amarillo and Lime

Fruity and floral aji amarillo peppers star in the punchy lime-based sauce.

Chacarero Chileno (Chilean Steak and Bean Sandwiches)

Don't judge it till you've tried it.