Caribbean

The classic mojito cocktail only gets better with the lemony, sweet-tart flavor of fresh passion fruit. You can strain out...

My mom was born in Jamaica and lived there until she moved to the United States during her university years....

My mom would make these Cuban burgers when we would visit her in Florida. They are a take on the...

I made these for an office party cookie contest—not a crumb was left on the platter! —Noelle Myers, Grand Forks,...

This Caribbean chicken dish is a very simple recipe that uses easy-to-find ingredients, but its flavor profile is quite complex.

These Jamaican jerk pork chops with savory jerk seasoning and sweet peach preserves hit all the right notes. Crisp pepper...

My kids love this delicious, indulgent treat. I like to give the batter a kick by adding a pinch of...

Sofrito is a base frequently used in many Puerto Rican recipes to add bold flavor. Its texture and appearance is...

My mom has a vast repertoire of recipes, and this extra-crispy, spiced-up chicken is the best one of the bunch....

My girlfriend gave me this delicious recipe years ago. I’ve made it ever since for family and friends, and they...

Hot and juicy pork in tortillas may remind you of a Cuban sandwich with ham and cheese. We always include...

“Fantabulous” is a word I reserve for fantastic dishes like this jerk-seasoned chicken. It’s a mouth full of yum. —Joni...

Ham, rice and veggies all in one bowl—so good on its own, but I often serve it up with deli...

A tropical twist on the classic white Russian, my easy-to-drink cocktail blends flavors of coffee, vanilla and coconut.—Mark Brown, Irvine,...

These hearty Cuban black beans start with sofrito, a combination of chopped onions and green peppers. The tomato puree and...

Zesty jerk seasoning is a nice complement to sweet mango in this crowd-pleasing appetizer. Although this delicious dish takes time...

Simple yet surprisingly delicious, these ripe plantain fritters are an excellent accompaniment to an African or Caribbean stew or braise....

"Island vacation in a bowl” might be the best way to describe this hearty soup. A splash of lime juice...

After tasting these spicy wraps at a neighborhood party, I got the recipe. The grilled turkey tenderloin and light jalapeno...

Packed with veggies and protein, this Cuban black bean soup is highly satisfying and includes warm spices like cumin, chili...

This colorful confetti rice is a traditional dish in Puerto Rico. We enjoy it in the summer alongside grilled shrimp...

This recipe is perfect for barbecues and parties! A spicy citrus marinade adds plenty of flavor to the tenderloin overnight....

Called "picadilla" in Spinach, this hash is wonderful served over white rice or even in a breakfast omelet.—Adrianna Still Cruz,...