Archive for the ‘Holiday’ Category

Black Bean Quesadilla For Cinco De Mayo

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MORE RECIPES FROM OUR AMIGOS AT TASTE OF HOME! Prep: 25 min. Bake: 10 min. Yield: 5 Servings   INGREDIENTS 1 medium sweet yellow pepper, chopped 1 cup finely chopped onion 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 teaspoon canola oil 2 medium tomatoes, chopped 1 cup frozen corn, thawed 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed [...]

Puerto Rican Pasteles…A Holiday Tradition

              Making and serving pasteles at Christmas time is a Puerto Rican tradition. It’s hard work, but well worth the effort. Get together a bunch of friends and make a day of it. Be sure to make enough for everyone to take home.There are as many pastele recipes as [...]

8 Great Latin Holiday Recipes

              Tamales Are A Christmas Tradition In Mexico I found this post on a great new Latin Cooking blog called Latin Kitchen. It’s 8 must Latin Recipes over the Holidays. The Hispanic Food Network is committed to promoting all websites that promote Latin food and culture. Find our blog [...]

Make Puerto Rican Pasteles For Christmas

SERVES 16               INGREDIENTS ¾ cup canola oil 1 lb. pork loin, cut into ¼″ cubes 8 oz. ham, cut into 14″ cubes ¾ cup pitted dates, minced 2 tbsp. fresh orange juice 1 tbsp. fresh lime juice 1 tbsp. dried oregano 2 tsp. capers, minced 12 pitted green [...]

Arroz con Gandules (Rice and Pigeon Peas)

                          SERVES 6–8 INGREDIENTS 3 tbsp. canola oil 2 oz. bacon, cut into 14″ cubes ½ cup sofrito ½ small yellow onion, minced 2 cups long-grain white rice 2 tbsp. tomato paste 2 cups chicken stock 1 tsp. dried oregano ½ 7-oz. jar [...]

Bizcochitos (Mexican Christmas Cookies) Recipe

              3 cups all purpose flour 1 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 1 cup lard (or shortening) 2/3 cup plus 2 TBSP sugar 1 tsp anise seed 1 large egg 1/4 cup orange juice 1 TBSP cinnamon In a bowl, with mixer on high speed, beat lard, [...]

Make Arepas For The Holidays

Here’s another great recipes discovered by The Hispanic Food Network. Arepas, or cornmeal patties, are an easy and scrumptious complement to any meal. They are found on mesas across Latin America. They’re the Latin version of the American dinner roll.               Place a crispy Arepa or two on the side of any main [...]

Put That Left Over Turkey To Good Use Mexican Style

Turkey Taco Recipe

Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 15 Minutes Ready In: 25 Minutes Servings: 4 “What a great and easy way to use leftover holiday turkey! You can make tacos, burritos, Mexican sandwiches (tortas), etc.” INGREDIENTS: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil 1 onion, chopped 1 pound shredded cooked turkey 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 large fresh tomato, chopped 1/2 cup water [...]

Fourth of July Grilled Orange Chipotle Pork Fajitas

Here’s another great 4th of July grilled recipe we at the Hispanic Food Network know you’ll enjoy. It’s a grilled orange chipolte pork fajitas. Smokey flavor that you’ll savor. Enjoy! INGREDIENTS 1/3 cup   Zesty Italian Dressing 1/4 cup  orange marmalade 2 Tbsp.   chopped canned chipotle peppers in adobo sauce 1 pork tenderloin (1-1/2 lb.), butterflied 1 each large green and red pepper, [...]

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