Puerto Rican
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Puerto Rican Salmorejo (Stewed Crab and Tomatoes with Rice)
30 minPuerto Rican Salmorejo de Jueyes is a treat for anyone who loves crab! Traditionally an all-day family affair, buying lump crab meat means you can have this hearty stew and rice on the table in about a half an hour. -
Pastelón (Puerto Rican Plantain “Lasagna”)
1 hrPastelón is a classic Puerto Rican dish made with layers of thinly-sliced plantains, ground beef, and cheese! Think of it as a Puerto Rican version of lasagna. It's the perfect casserole to make for a potluck or family gathering. -
Arroz con Tocino (Puerto Rican Rice with Salt Pork)
50 minGluten-FreePuerto Rican Arroz con Tocino is such an easy weeknight meal. It's made with rice and salt pork (or bacon!) and topped with a fried egg. You can also eat this for breakfast! -
Spicy Chicken Nuggets
1 hr, 5 minSpicy Chicken Nuggets! A specialty of Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, these chicken nuggets are marinated in lime juice, rum, and soy sauce, dredged in flour and paprika and fried. -
Puerto Rican Rice Stew with Shrimp and Pigeon Peas (Asopao de Camarones y Gandules)
1 hr, 30 minThis hearty, filing Puerto Rican stew is full of pigeon peas, shrimp, and rice. It's satisfying soul food for cold days—or any day you need some TLC. Soaking the rice ahead of time speeds up the cooking.