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Arroz Atollado de Pollo y Chorizo (Creamy Rice with Chicken and Chorizo)

April 16, 2018 by Erica Dinho 14 Comments

<span class="p-name">Arroz Atollado de Pollo y Chorizo (Creamy Rice with Chicken and Chorizo)</span>

Arroz Atollado is a traditional Colombian dish from the Pacific region of the country, which includes the departments of Nariño, Chocó, Cauca, and El Valle del Cauca. This region of Colombia is located on the pacific ocean and borders Panama in the ...

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Filed Under: Chicken and Turkey, Main Dishes, Pasta and Rice Tagged With: Comfort Food, Pacific Coast, Traditional Colombian

Bistec a Caballo (Creole Steak on Horseback)

April 10, 2018 by Erica Dinho 46 Comments

<span class="p-name">Bistec a Caballo (Creole Steak on Horseback)</span>

Bistec a Caballo is a traditional Colombian dish. It is basically a piece of steak with a tomato and onion sauce, topped with a fried egg. We serve it with white rice and ripe plantain on the side. As far as the interesting name, I really don’t know ...

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Filed Under: All-Time Favorites, Beef, Main Dishes Tagged With: Comfort Food, El Valle, Hogao, My favorites, Traditional Colombian

What are Arepas?

April 2, 2018 by Erica Dinho 14 Comments

What are Arepas?

Arepas are one of my favorite foods and my now kids also love arepas, which makes me very happy because I feel that I am passing down some of my Colombian traditions and culture to my children. The Arepa is one the most popular foods in Colombia. ...

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Filed Under: All-Time Favorites, Arepas and Tamales, Main Dishes, Menus and Lists Tagged With: Arepas, Comfort Food, Traditional Colombian

Meatball and Rice Soup (Sopa de Arroz con Albóndigas)

March 20, 2018 by Erica Dinho 31 Comments

<span class="p-name">Meatball and Rice Soup (Sopa de Arroz con Albóndigas)</span>

My grandmother’s Meatball and Rice Soup is one of my favorite soups and I come to crave it every now and then. So this past Tuesday, I was very happy to have everything on hand to make it. Here’s mamita’s Sopa de Albóndigas con Arroz recipe. I hope ...

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Filed Under: Main Dishes, Soups Tagged With: Comfort Food, Traditional Colombian, Vegetable

Chicken with Coconut Milk (Pollo con Leche de Coco)

March 12, 2018 by Erica Dinho 47 Comments

<span class="p-name">Chicken with Coconut Milk (Pollo con Leche de Coco)</span>

This Pollo en Salsa de Coco (Chicken with Coconut Sauce) is a popular Colombian dish and is a quick and tasty way to cook chicken.  I made it with chicken drums, but you can use any part of the chicken you prefer. The sauce can be used for other ...

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Filed Under: Chicken and Turkey, Main Dishes Tagged With: Atlantic Coast, Comfort Food, Traditional Colombian

Cheese Stuffed Corn Cakes (Arepas Rellenas de Queso)

March 3, 2018 by Erica Dinho 65 Comments

<span class="p-name">Cheese Stuffed Corn Cakes (Arepas Rellenas de Queso)</span>

Arepas are definitely one my favorite Colombian dishes and these stuffed arepas with mozzarella cheese or Arepas Rellenas de Queso are absolutely delicious. ...

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Filed Under: All-Time Favorites, Arepas and Tamales, Breakfast and Brunch Tagged With: Arepas, Comfort Food, Kid friendly, Meatless, My favorites, Traditional Colombian

6 Comforting Chicken Soups

February 6, 2018 by Erica Dinho 6 Comments

6  Comforting Chicken Soups

I grew up eating soup at least once a day in Colombia and it’s one of things that I crave the most during the cooler months. Today I am sharing 6 comforting Chicken Soups that will warm you up. These soups are hearty, filling and packed with ...

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Filed Under: Main Dishes, Soups Tagged With: Comfort Food, Soup, Traditional Colombian

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  • Arroz Atollado de Pollo y Chorizo (Creamy Rice with Chicken and Chorizo)
  • Bistec a Caballo (Creole Steak on Horseback)
  • What are Arepas?
  • Meatball and Rice Soup (Sopa de Arroz con Albóndigas)
  • Chicken with Coconut Milk (Pollo con Leche de Coco)
  • Cheese Stuffed Corn Cakes (Arepas Rellenas de Queso)
  • Huevos Pericos (Scrambled Eggs with Tomato and Scallions)

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