Cuban’

Lobster & Shrimp Ceviche

Lobster & Shrimp Ceviche

07/31/2009  |  3 Comments

I love to experiment with food and aside from pizza; ceviche might have the most variations of any dish.  Ceviche is seafood marinated in a

Arroz con Pollo

Arroz con Pollo

07/21/2009  |  1 Comment

I was still stuck in the Cuban cuisine mode from the recent Guava Glazed Rib Fest I had a few days back so I settled

Spicy Cuban Guava Glazed Ribs

Spicy Cuban Guava Glazed Ribs

07/20/2009  |  No Comments

I had the pleasure to dine at the new Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar the other night and really enjoyed the food. Guillermo Pernot

Perfect Seafood Paella

Perfect Seafood Paella

04/14/2009  |  3 Comments

To me good paella is like a celebration of food. It's like a freakin party on a plate, and everybody is showing up. Whoever came

Cajun Black Bean Soup

Cajun Black Bean Soup

02/11/2009  |  No Comments

This recipe will for sure become one of your favorite soups the first time you try it. It's a Cajun version of common Cuban dish. Cajun +

Tangelo's Cuban Sandwich

Tangelo’s Cuban Sandwich

12/09/2008  |  1 Comment

Tangelo's is a great little place adjacent to the legendary Jannus Landing concert venue in St. Petersburg, FL. They are so close in fact you can

Masitas de Puerco Fritas with Spicy Mayo

Masitas de Puerco Fritas with Spicy Mayo

11/16/2008  |  No Comments

Masitas de Puerco Fritas sounds so much better than the English translation, Fried Pork Chunks. Or better yet, Fried Pork Chucks with Mayo. Well if

Ropa Dope Vieja

Ropa Dope Vieja

11/15/2008  |  No Comments

This version of the classic Cuban recipe Ropa Vieja will knock you out sucka. Get it? Ropa Dope Vieja is a bit different from what

Lechón Asado (Roast Pork with Mojo)

10/22/2008  |  No Comments

I first tried this dish when I moved to Orlando from Indiana and I fell in love with it. It was my first introduction to

Columbia’s Original 1905 Salad

Columbia’s Original 1905 Salad

10/16/2008  |  3 Comments

The original Columbia Restaurant is the oldest Spanish restaurant in the US and one of the largest (with 1,700 seats in 15 dining rooms taking