When I think of bacalao (cod), it reminds me of being in my grandma’s house during lent when we couldn’t eat meat on Fridays. She would make what seemed like hundreds of cods in the oven and the smell of fish in her house would slightly drive me crazy, but the taste was delicious. So […]
No trip to Miami is complete without eating a Cuban Croqueta Preparada (Croquette Sandwich). With the superbowl coming up this week, I decided to make this classic Cuban sandwich into sliders so guests can just grab them and go back to the couch to watch the game. Croqueta’s (croquette’s) are one of my favorite things […]
If you grew up in South Florida, your first meal ever was probably a croqueta and a tete (pacifier) dipped in Cuban coffee. No matter the event, you will always find either homemade croquetas or from a bakery at the event. It is a must have hors d’oeuvre for every Hispanic family. We even have a croqueta […]
Chorizo is my wife’s second favorite food, the first is bread. She loves to combine the chorizo and bread together and let me tell you guys I’ve never seen someone happier than my wife when she eats pan con chorizo! But she also like croquetas. In reality, she just loves all food! Croquetas are definitely […]
