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From the Kitchen: Plantain Fritters
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Plantain fritters are a delicious and easy-to-make snack or side dish that is popular in many Latin American and Caribbean countries. Made from mashed plantains that are mixed with flour, eggs, and a few other simple...
Recipe: Smash Tacos
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Quick, easy, and tasty! Try this for your next taco treat. Thank you John Brockmeier for sharing. From the Howler Magazine Facebook Group Recipe by Ereka Vetrini, support her sites at these links. Erika's Instagram...
Recipe: Chickpea And Black Bean Salad
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] A healthy and satisfying salad made with protein-packed chickpeas and black beans, mixed with fresh veggies and a zesty dressing. Thank you Sharon L. Jordan for sharing. From the Cooking In Costa Rica Facebook Group...
Simply Spanish: Wining & Dining
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]¿A qué horas abren? — What time do you open? ¿A qué horas cierran? — What time do you close? bien frío — really cold cerveza artesanal — craft beer ¿Cual es su número de teléfono? — What is your phone number? ¿Cuándo es...
Piña Colada (instead of Cocktails)
The Pina Colada is one of the first things that comes to mind when people think of tropical drinks. Here in Costa Rica, it is made with native Pineapples that are very sweet. sit on the beach and enjoy the sunset with this lovely boat drink in your hands. You can even...
Recipe of The Month – Ceviche
Ceviche is a wonderfully refreshing snack or even meal made with white fish and cooked in lime juice. You can ad other ingredients like shrimp, octopus to make it to your liking. Served cold with chips or crackers it is widely consumed here in Costa Rica. Give it a...
Recipe of The Month – Snapper a la Talla
Ingredients Red Snapper a la Talla is perfect in its traditional presentation, a whole red snapper is butterflied and split down the middle so that you can grill the fillets on both sides of the fish at once. This is a lovely presentation and the Snapper is a white...
Golden Garden Cocktail
Ingredients A delightful cocktail made with Don Julio Tequila. This cocktail has a beautiful presentation and is just delishious. You will want another when you're done... Serves 1 • 1 ½ oz. Don Julio Reposado tequila • ¾ oz. Cointreau • 1 oz. lemon juice • ½ oz....
La Carniceria Gourmet
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] La Carniceria Gourmet invites you to our store in Plaza Paseo del Mar, 2 km from the intersection of Huacas via Flamingo ... We have top-quality products such as premium meat and seafood, as well as first-class sausages...
Visiting the Fruit and Vegetable Stand
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Visiting the Fruit and Vegetable Stand. It’s the little things that make Costa Rica so special, and the taste of fruits and vegetables is one of those things. The difference between eating fresh vine-ripened and shipping-ripened...
Simply Spanish – Food words: eat your vegetables
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Spanish food words - Eat Your Vegetables in Spanish – Comer las verduras: Here are a list of Spanish vegetable words. aguacate — avocado ajo — garlic apio — celery ayote — pumpkin berenjena — eggplant camote — sweet potato cebolla —...