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Chimichanga

Chimichanga

Deep-fried burrito, may also be baked, several variations, said to have been created in Tucson, Arizona

Choripán

Choripán

Chorizo sausage sandwich on a crusty bread roll with chimichurri, salsa

Chuleta de cerdo

Chuleta de cerdo

Pork chop, for example, fried, stewed, roasted

Chuletas primavera

Chuletas primavera

Pork chops with stewed bell peppers in adobo

Churrasco

Churrasco

Brazilian barbecue, uses a variety of grilled meats, commonly using skewers

Cordon bleu

Cordon bleu

Meat such as chicken, veal or pork that is wrapped around cheese, breaded, then pan- or deep-fried

Corned beef

Corned beef

Salt-cured beef brisket, used in a variety of ways

Corned beef and rice

Corned beef and rice

Stewed corned beef served with rice

Costillas

Costillas

Ribs, typically beef ribs or pork ribs

Crema de maiz

Crema de maiz

Cornmeal porridge or corn soup

Cuchifritos

Cuchifritos

Fried pork pieces cut from a suckling pig, some recipe boil first then fry, whereas other recipe simply fry the pieces, may also use lamb

Dumplings

Dumplings

Dumplings are prepared in many ways, for example, boiled, fried, in soups and stews, and using many different ingredients such as flour, cassava, coconut, cornmeal

Empanada

Empanada

Ensalada de pollo

Ensalada de pollo

Escabeche de pescado

Escabeche de pescado

Pan-fried fish with a pickling sauce made with vinegar, olive oil, chilies, onions, herbs and spices, the fish may be pickled prior to being fried, several variations

Espetada

Espetada

The technique of cooking meats and vegetables on skewers

Fricasé

Fricasé

Soup with meat such as pork, pork ribs, chicken, vegetables and chuno (dried potatoes)

Fricase de pollo

Fricase de pollo

Chicken stew with sour orange, potatoes, bell peppers, onions, wine, olives, capers

Fried chicken

Fried chicken

Gandinga

Gandinga

Pork offal stew, made with liver, kidneys, heart, sofrito, capers, olives

Gazpacho salad

Gazpacho salad

Puerto Rican gazpacho is salt cod salad made with salted cod, avocado, tomatoes, onion, oil and vinegar

Grilled fish

Grilled fish

Fish such as red snapper and dolphinfish cooked over a flame, serve with mojo isleno (oil and vinegar sauce)

Guiso

Guiso

Stew or sauce made with meat, vegetables, beans, potatoes

Habichuelas guisadas

Habichuelas guisadas

Hamburguesa

Hamburguesa

Ground beef patty between two buns with many different toppings

Lasagna

Lasagna

Layered pasta, tomato sauce, meat and cheese

Lechón

Lechón

Suckling pig, traditionally spit-roasted but is also prepared and cooked in numerous ways, either whole or using different cuts or roasts

Lechon asado

Lechon asado

Roast pork, also refers to a whole spit-roasted suckling pig, serve with mojo sauce

Lo mein

Lo mein

Noodles in a savory and sweet soy-based sauce with chicken, beef, pork, shrimp, vegetables

Lobster

Lobster

Mariscada

Mariscada

Mixed seafood platter with barnacles, fish, limpets, lobster, mussels, octopus, sea snails

Medianoche

Medianoche

Sandwich with ham, lechon asado, cheese, dill pickles on loaf bread similar to challah

Mofongo

Mofongo

Mashed plantains, yams or cassava, served with criollo sauce, meat such as chicken, flank steak, shrimp, used as a stuffing

Mongolian beef

Mongolian beef

Tender slices of beef in a tangy sweet sauce made with soy sauce, ginger and garlic, a popular recipe at P.F. Chang's restaurants

Moros y Cristianos

Moros y Cristianos

Black beans and rice

Orzo

Orzo

Rice grain-shaped pasta

Pabellón criollo

Pabellón criollo

A combination plate of shredded beef, rice, fried plantain, black beans, cheese

Pan de jamon

Pan de jamon

Ham and olive bread, rolled bread filled with ham, bacon, olives, raisins, nuts, common during Christmas

Pancho

Pancho

Parrillada

Parrillada

A barbecue where many different kinds of meats, chorizo (sausage), morcillas (blood sausage), chinchulines (pig intestines), mollejas (sweetbreads), and steaks are grilled

Pastel de papa

Pastel de papa

Ground meat and mashed potatoes pie/casserole, similar to shepherd's pie, some versions do not contain meat, and are more like scalloped potatoes

Pasteles

Pasteles

Savory meat pie/tamale

Pasteles de arroz

Pasteles de arroz

Pastelón

Pastelón

Plantain casserole, made with sliced or mashed plantains layered with ground meat

Pavo Navideño

Pavo Navideño

Roast turkey, common during Christmas

Pavochon

Pavochon

Puerto Rican Thanksgiving turkey

Pechuga rellena

Pechuga rellena

Stuffed chicken breast

Pepper steak

Pepper steak

Stir fried steak, onions, bell peppers, scotch bonnet peppers

Pernil

Pernil

Marinated and slow-roasted pork shoulder

Pescado al ajillo

Pescado al ajillo

Grilled fish in garlic sauce

Pescado frito

Pescado frito

Picadillo

Picadillo

Stewed meat and vegetables, may also include fruit

Pigeon pea soup

Pigeon pea soup

Pincho

Pincho

Skewered and grilled meat, vegetables, fruit

Pollo agridulce

Pollo agridulce

Sweet and sour chicken

Pollo al ajo

Pollo al ajo

Pollo al jerez

Pollo al jerez

Chicken with sherry

Pollo asado

Pollo asado

Pollo frito

Pollo frito

Pollo guisado

Pollo guisado

Stewed chicken, chicken in sauce

Pollo relleno

Pollo relleno

Stuffed chicken or chicken rolls

Quimbombó guisado

Quimbombó guisado

Ropa vieja

Ropa vieja

Shredded stewed beef with vegetables

Salmorejo de jueyes

Salmorejo de jueyes

Stewed crab, crab stew

Salpicon

Salpicon

A mixture of meat, seafood, avocado, tomatoes, vegetables, herbs, spices

Sancocho

Sancocho

Meat and vegetable soup or stew

Sancocho criollo de mariscos

Sancocho criollo de mariscos

Seafood

Seafood

Serenata de bacalao

Serenata de bacalao

Sopa de arroz con pollo

Sopa de arroz con pollo

Chicken and rice soup

Sopa de calabaza

Sopa de calabaza

Squash or pumpkin soup

Sopa de fideos

Sopa de fideos

Noodle soup, may also contain meat, vegetables

Sopa de leche

Sopa de leche

Creamy soup with noodles, rice, tortillas, bread, vegetables, potatoes

Sopa de mondongo

Sopa de mondongo

Tripe and vegetable soup

Sopa de pescado

Sopa de pescado

Sopa de pollo y platanos

Sopa de pollo y platanos

Chicken and green plantain soup

Sopa de tortilla

Sopa de tortilla

Sopon de garbanzos con patas de cerdo

Sopon de garbanzos con patas de cerdo

Chickpea and pig's feet soup

Spanish omelette

Spanish omelette

Egg and potato omelette

Taco al pastor

Taco al pastor

Tacos filled with pork and pineapple marinated in a chile sauce

Tostada

Tostada

Crispy tortilla topped with beans, meats, lettuce, tomatoes, salsa

Tripleta

Tripleta

Sandwich with steak, pernil and ham with fries or potato sticks

Acerola cherry

Side, Snack, Appetizer

Acerola cherry

Small fruit used in desserts and preserves

Adobo

Side, Snack, Appetizer

Adobo

Seasoning made with salt, garlic, oregano, black pepper, turmeric, onion powder, Latin American and Caribbean adobo (different from Filipino adobo)

Aguacate relleno

Side, Snack, Appetizer

Aguacate relleno

Avocado stuffed with shrimp, rice, tuna, ground beef

Ají

Side, Snack, Appetizer

Ají

A spicy condiment or sauce made with aji chilies

Ajilimojili

Side, Snack, Appetizer

Ajilimojili

Garlic and chili pepper sauce, made with olive oil, garlic, sweet chili peppers, lemon or lime juice, salt and pepper, vinegar, used with grilled meats and seafood, vegetables

Alcapurria

Side, Snack, Appetizer

Alcapurria

Green banana, plantain or yautia fritters filled with spicy ground beef, chicken, corned beef, crab, seafood

Almojabana

Side, Snack, Appetizer

Almojabana

Corn bread with cuajada cheese

Arañitas

Side, Snack, Appetizer

Arañitas

Plantain fritters, shredded and fried plantains

Arepa

Side, Snack, Appetizer

Arepa

Small corn flour flatbread cakes, filled with toppings such as cheese, beef, pork, chicken, avocado, beans, egg and bacon, ham and cheese, chicken, tuna salad

Arroz

Side, Snack, Appetizer

Arroz

Arroz branco

Side, Snack, Appetizer

Arroz branco

Arroz con cebolla

Side, Snack, Appetizer

Arroz con cebolla

Rice with onion

Arroz con coco

Side, Snack, Appetizer

Arroz con coco

Arroz con habichuelas

Side, Snack, Appetizer

Arroz con habichuelas

Arroz con maiz

Side, Snack, Appetizer

Arroz con maiz

Bacalaíto

Side, Snack, Appetizer

Bacalaíto

Codfish fritter

Bakes

Side, Snack, Appetizer

Bakes

Fried dough, eaten by itself, with butter, salt fish buljol (spicy codfish salad), vegetables, smoked herring

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