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Not guacamole, but avocado sauce

September 25, 2011 by Tropical Foodies

 
Name: Avocado Sauce/ Salsa de Aguacate
Eaten in: Cuba
Foodie: Linda

At its peak, a good avocado can be consumed plain, without any adornments, just like any fruit,   and still taste fantastic.  The “butter-avocados”, the best ones in my opinion, have a smooth, melt-in-your-mouth quality, very similar to butter, hence their name!  I remember the ones from my Granny’s avocado tree, their light green flesh turned any salad into a feast. This avocado salsa recipe, adapted from Eating Cuba, does justice to great avocados. … 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Avocado, avocado, Cuba, salsa, sauce

Cuban Grilled Tilapia or when simple wins the day

September 21, 2011 by Tropical Foodies

Name: Grilled Tilapia
Eaten in: Cuba
Foodie: Linda

This simple fish recipe will leave you speechless. How can something so simple and easy to make taste so wonderful? But it works, the fresh fish, fresh lime, cilantro work perfectly well together… 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Cuba, Fish, Grilled

Cuban avocado shrimp

August 8, 2011 by Tropical Foodies

Name: Tropical shrimp cocktail                                                                                 Eaten in: Cuba                                                                                                                                
Foodie: Linda

The shrimp/avocado combination is a very refreshing one often eaten under the tropical sun. Let the melt-in-your-mouth avocados and fresh shrimps transport you to your favorite tropical beach  and enjoy. … 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Avocado, avocado, Cuba, shrimp, Shrimps

Cuban-Style Pork Chops or Castro’s juicest

June 12, 2011 by Tropical Foodies

Name: Chuletas de Puerco Criollas/ Cuban-Style Pork chops                          
Eaten in: Cuba                                                                                                                                
Foodie: Linda

Juicy and plump are the two adjectives that come to mind when describing these pork chops.  They have a distinct taste and texture from the marinade as well as a unique, full, orange color… 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Achiote/Annatto, Cuba, Pork, pork

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