Empanadas
Empanadas are a tasty and easy-to-make pastry dish that can be served for breakfast, lunch, or dinner and are even better when prepared Dominican Style...
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Appetizers
Mini Chimichurri Burgers
They’ll never ask for a regular burger again when you try this unique take on the chimichurri, a popular dish served from street vendors wherever people congregate in Santo Domingo...
Napa Cabbage Salad
Napa Cabbage Salad will be the highlight at your next gathering. Prepare the ingredients, with the dressing in its own container. Then put it all together at your gathering...
Sazon
Sazon used in almost every dish and is a household must-have in the Dominican Republic. There is no greater smell than when sazon hits the hot oil atop your stove...
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Tostones
A plantain may look like a large banana, but in the Dominican Republic,
a green plantain cooks up into Tostones, a treat
the whole country adores. In this recipe you will peal, smash, fry, and garnish...
Entrees
Carne Guisado
Carne Guisado (Dominican Beef Stew) is an easy-to-prepare dish that really hits the spot. It's comfort food done Dominican-style, perfect for a quick 'stick to the ribs' type of meal...
Home Run Chicken
Home Run Chicken (Pollo Guisado) is part of the staple meal in the Dominican Republic, consisting of rice, chicken and beans. I know you will knock em’ out of the park with this one...
Picadillo with Bacon
Picadillo with Bacon is a delicious and easy to prepare meal. Great for families of all sizes, it makes a nice change of pace from the ordinary hamburger or chicken at the dinner table...
Sancocho
Sancocho is a rich and delicious dish I learned from the D.R. It is one of those dishes that will make any company feel special...
Spaghetti Esmeralda
Spaghetti Esmeralda is spaghetti prepared Dominican-style. I named this recipe in honor of my husband’s aunt, who taught me her recipe...
Desserts
Arepa
Arepa, similar to a bread pudding, is made with corn meal and can be enjoyed as a dessert or as a special treat anytime of the day...
Blueberry Coffee Cake
Blueberry Coffee Cake is the perfect snack for breakfast or with midday coffee, especially during the cold winter months...
Judy's Banana Bread
Judy's Banana Bread makes a light sweet snack during the day. My family loves it! It is simple to prepare and just as easy to eat...