Recipes for Meals

Title: Cuban Picadillo
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Level: Easy
Serving: 6

“Cuban Picadillo” is a very versatile dish because you can do it to prepare different dishes for different occasions. For example, today we will prepare in his original recipe, served on a bed of white rice.

Ingredients:

• 1 pound ground beef
• 1 medium onion
• 3 cloves garlic
• ½ chopped red pepper
• ½ can tomato paste 6 ounces
• ¼ cup dry wine
• 3 teaspoons oil
• 1 teaspoon salt
• ¼ teaspoon pepper (or to taste)
• ¼ cup raisins
• ¼ cup pitted olives
• ¼ cup capers

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Title: Rice with Shrimp
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Level: Easy
Serving: 4

Friends, today we will prepare a delicious dish of Cuba, another way of presenting the rice, with its own color and flavor of paprika, shrimp and tomatoes. Simply spectacular.

Ingredients:

• 1.5 kg Shrimp
• 1 ¼ cups rice
• 1 medium onion
• 6 cloves garlic
• 2 peppers
• 3 Tomatoes Cooking
• 1 tablespoon tomato paste
• 4 Tablespoons oil
• ¼ teaspoon ground pepper
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 cup fish stock
• ¼ cup dry wine
• Salt to taste

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Title: Beef with Green Banana
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Level: Easy
Serving: 2

The cuisine of Cuba is a fusion of Spanish cuisine, African and Caribbean countries. In the next recipe we will prepare a typical Cuban dish with two delicious ingredients such as meat and banana.

Ingredients:

• 1/2 pound of beef
• ½ cup butter
• 1 tablespoon salt
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 1 teaspoon pepper
• 1/8 teaspoon cumin
• 1/8 teaspoon oregano
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 large onion
• 3 cloves of garlic
• 1 large pepper
• 2 sprigs of parsley
• 1 cup tomato sauce
• 1 tablespoon vinegar
• 1 cup dry wine
• 3 bananas half-ripe
• 1 lemon

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Title: Peanut Cake
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Level: Easy
Serving: 6

The peanut is a very versatile food can be consumed raw, roasted or fried and baked is one of the most widely used ingredients in many recipes sweets. How do you prefer, always has a high nutritional value. Contains high levels of “good” fats and antioxidant vitamin E as it has in many cases exceeds the fruits in their health benefits: It has as many antioxidants as strawberries or blueberries and more than apples and carrots.

Ingredients:

• 3 eggs
• 1 cup flour
• 1 cup sugar
• Teaspoon baking soda
• 1 stick butter
• 1 large bar of fresh ground peanut
• Half cup of oil but roasted peanuts.
• 2 tablespoons oil
• 1 pinch salt

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Title: Tomato soup with potatoes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Level: Easy
Serving: 4

Since its inception, the Cuban cuisine has a mixture of Spanish customs, Aboriginal, African and the subsequent impact of Asian immigration and Yucatan. The following recipe is a delicious soup that serves as an appetizer for lunch or dinner.

Ingredients:

• 1 lbs Potatoes
• 2 cups water
• 1 1 / 2 pounds ripe tomatoes
• 2 small onions
• 1 tablespoon butter
• 5 teaspoons sugar
• 3 teaspoons salt
• 1 / 8 teaspoon pepper

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Title: Rice with Mango and Black Beans
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Level: Easy
Serving: 4

The Cuban cuisine is surprising for the variety of dishes, as well seasoned and the amount served. If you’re throwing a Cuban dinner or party, or you’re looking for an easy traditional Cuban appetizer, try the next rice recipe.

Ingredients:

• 1/4 cup “chorizo”, crumbled
• 1/2 cup red pepper, chopped
• 1/2 cup onion, chopped
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 (15oz) can black beans, rinsed and drained
• 3/4 cup water
• 1 tsp dried oregano, crushed
• salt to taste
• 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper
• 2 cups cooked white rice
• 1/2 cup chopped fresh mango

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