Jamaican Coco Bread

Jamaican Coco Bread is a soft folded yeast bread made with coconut milk, perfect for wrapping meat patties into a sandwich.

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Spicy Plantains

June 10, 2022 By palatablepastime in Caribbean, Fruits, Peppers or Chillies, Plantain, Side Dish, Stovetop, Uncategorized, United States Tags: Caribbean recipes, Dominican recipes, Easy side dish, Eat the World, spicy recipes 3 Comments

Spicy Plantains are a simple, sweet and spicy side dish inspired by “Platanos Maduros Dulces y Picante” of the Dominican Republic.

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Cuban Sandwich (Cuban Pork & Ham Panini)

August 17, 2020 By palatablepastime in Bread, Buns or Rolls, Caribbean, Cheese, Dairy, Ham, Main Dish, Meats, Panini Press (or Panini pan), Pickles, Pork, Roast, Sandwiches, Stovetop Tags: bolillo rolls, Caribbean recipes, comfort food, Cuban sandwich, lechon asado, lunch recipes, panini, roast pork, sandwich recipes, toasted sandwich, tomato mojo Leave a comment

The Cuban sandwich, a favorite among types of panini, presses lechon asado roast pork, ham and Swiss cheese inside a fresh bolillo roll.

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Slow Cooker Lechon Asado

August 17, 2020 By palatablepastime in Caribbean, Crockpot, Fruits, Limes, Main Dish, Meats, Oranges, Pork, Roast Tags: #MulticookerMonday, boneless pork loin, Caribbean recipes, crockpot recipes, Cuban recipes, Cuban roast pork, Pork recipes, slow cooker recipes 2 Comments

Slow Cooker Lechon Asado, or Cuban roast pork, is marinated and cooked in the slow cooker for a perfectly tender and moist pork roast.

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Spiced Potato Empanadas

April 1, 2020 By palatablepastime in Appetizers, Caribbean, Frying, South American Tags: #FoodieExtravaganza, Caribbean recipes, curry turnovers, Empanadas, How to Make Empanada Dough, Island cuisine, Jamaican potato patties, Latin American recipes, party appetizers, potato, Scoth Bonnet Peppers, spicy recipes, Uses for Pickapeppa Sauce 6 Comments

Spiced potato empanadas are a Jamaican inspired version of the traditional meat-filled Latino pastries with scotch bonnet and curry flavors.
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