Simple, tasty, and filling, these Albóndigas Estofadas will quickly become a regular addition to your dinner lineup. I've talked a lot about Sunday dinners at my mamita's house, where the entire family would gather and enjoy an amazing Colombian ...
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There are a million good reasons to visit Colombia. The people, for starters, are friendly, happy, warmhearted, generous, and culturally vibrant. Then there’s the landscape consisting of wonderful beaches, tropical trees, heavily laden with sweet ...
Arepa de Huevo con Carne (Egg and Meat Stuffed Arepa)
Arepa de Huevo is a traditional and very popular dish from the Caribbean region of Colombia, where they are sold in street stalls and restaurants. Arepas de Huevo are fried in oil, then split open, filled with an uncooked egg, closed with a small ...
Sancocho de Pollo y Costilla de Res (Chicken and Beef Ribs Soup)
Sancocho is one of my favorite traditional Colombian soups. There are many variations of Sancocho throughout Colombia, depending on the region, while you’ll find other versions around Latin America. Of course every family puts their own twist on ...
Arepa with Crab Salad and Avocado
There are times when you make a recipe and immediately know it will become a dish that you’ll make all the time. You know, that dish that you can't stop thinking about even though you are already full! This Arepa with Crab Salad and Avocado is that ...
Sopa de Moneditas de Plátano (Plantain Chips Soup)
Moneditas are thinly sliced fried green plantain chips. You can buy them in bags at your local Latin market or make them at home, just follow my plantain chips recipe here. The soup is made with beef, but you can use chicken if you prefer. The chips ...
Bean and Rice Soup (Sopa de Arroz y Frijoles)
I am a die-hard soup fan and it’s one of my absolute favorite meals during the fall and winter seasons. This Rice and Beans soup was a staple at my grandmother's house when I was a kid. Mamita made the most amazing food! I love how this soup is ...
