I love frijoles negros don’t get me wrong, but they are a staple in all Cuban restaurants. Every day you go in the have frijoles negros or moros con cristianos. So my heart skips a beat whenever I walk into a Cuban restaurant and find one of two things on the daily specials: Congrí Oriental [...]
Archive for the ‘Recipes’ Category
Adriana’s easy Frijoles Colorados
Posted in Cuban, Recipes, tagged Cuban Food on January 10, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Adriana’s Moros con Cristianos or Arroz Congrí
Posted in Cuban, Recipes, tagged Cuban Food, Moros con Cristianos, Recipes on December 31, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Yet another cooking day in the Lambie-Bóveda household! I promise once the Crismases are over, the cooking blogging will diminish and there will be more posts on us. Besides, I’m starting to wonder if the neighbors think I’ve lost it since I know take pictures of everything I cook! As I told you earlier, one [...]
Cuban-Rican Christmas Part I
Posted in Christmas, Cuban, Recipes, tagged Flan de Queso on December 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!! Ahhh, Nochebuena is upon us. Although for us (Marisol and I) the work really starts the day before. Whether she is coming over, or we are going over there (this year they are coming over) there are things that always must be done in advance. No not the cleaning. The Flan de Queso, [...]
¿Coquito o Creme de Vie?
Posted in Christmas, Cuban, Puerto Rican, Recipes on December 18, 2008 | 10 Comments »
Revision: I forgot to tell you guys, that once it is done you can add nutmeg or cinnamon when you serve it. I can honestly say that in my house, we never had Creme de Vie. Mami never made it; neither did Abuela. Strange for a Cuban exile household if you ask me. In Puerto [...]





