recipe list

Basic Latin Balsas and Sauces

Sofritos

Mexican-Style Green Salsa

Roasted Tomato Salsa

Peruvian Creole Sauce

“Almost True” Peruvian Yellow Hot Pepper Sauce

Homemade Tomato Sauce

White Sauce (Béchamel Sauce)

Appetizers and Snacks

Peruvian Ceviche

Beach Ceviche

Panamanian Ceviche

Mushroom and Avocado Ceviche

Tuna Dip

Hummus

Guacamole

Tomato Surprise

Classic Pico de Gallo

Beef Turnovers

Tropical Cocktail

Savory Vegetable and Cheese Turnovers

Aunt Irasema’s Turnover Dough

Peruvian-Style Russian Salad

Juices and Smoothies

Pear and Strawberry Smoothie

Maya’s “Wonder Juice”

Papaya and Almond Smoothie

Frozen Fruit Smoothie

Quinoa and Apple Smoothie Booster

For Children

Creamy Fruit Popsicles

Salmon Cakes

Zesty Watermelon

Rainbow Yogurt

Fruit and Yogurt Pops

Tortilla Chip Salad

Special Pesto Pasta

Yolita’s Mashed Potatoes

Veggie Tortilla Pizza

Mexican Mini Pizzas

Mashed Potatoes with Spinach

Salads

Classic Vinaigrette

Classic Mustard Vinaigrette

Homemade Ranch Dressing

Raspberry Dressing

Honey Mustard Vinaigrette

Salad Dressing for Jicama and Avocado

Delicious Broccoli Salad

Apple, Celery, and Avocado Salad

Red Bell Pepper and Orange Salad

Pear and Blue Cheese Salad

Tomato and Cucumber Salad

Watercress-Mango Salad

Apple Salad with Peanuts and Raisins

Nopales Salad

Easy Jicama, Apple, and Carrot Salad with Lime Vinaigrette

Tarasco’s Salad

Classic Waldorf Salad

Soups

Tlalpeho Soup

Peruvian Creamy Spinach Soup

Quick Pozole

Leek, Potato, and Sausage Soup

Aguadito

Peruvian Butternut Squash Soup

Mexican-Style Beef Soup

Side Dishes

Rice with Green Pigeon Peas and Coconut Milk

M&M’s Refried Beans

Cuban-Style Black Beans and Rice

Brown Rice with Almonds

Beets with Lime Sauce

Quinoa Salad

Plantain Bread

Grilled Veggies

Main Dishes

Flounder Stuffed with Crabmeat

Oven-Baked Pachamanca

Fish à Papillot

Chilies with Shrimp and Spinach Stuffing

Garlic Shrimp

Chalaca-Style Fish

Fettuccine with Poblano Sauce

Garlic-Marinated Grilled Shrimp

Shrimp Tacos with Chipotle

Sautéed Eggplant in Italian Sauce

Peruvian Chicken Stew

Mexican Ground Beef Delight

Peruvian Covered Rice

Chicken and Eggplant “Lasagna”

Fish with Cilantro Pesto

Vegetarian Lasagna

Tilapia with Mango and Pineapple Salsa

Spicy Seafood

Vegetarian Tamales

Tasty Chicken and Rice from Panama

Roast Turkey

Roast Turkey Gravy

Marsala Chicken

Tuna Lasagna

Meatballs in Chipotle Sauce

Chicken Fricassee

Chicken Rolls Supreme

Sea and Garden Delight

Creamy Cilantro Chicken

Exotic Seafood Rice

Manoli’s Mouthwatering Eggplant

Desserts

Ricotta Crème with Berries

Fruit and Ginger Macedonia

Rice Pudding

Fiesta Strawberries

Dulce de Leche Crepes

Brazilian Mousse

Easy Cuatro Leches Cake