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From the Kitchen: Plantain Fritters
Plantain fritters are a delicious and easy-to-make snack or side dish that is popular in many Latin American and Caribbean [...]
Recipe: Smash Tacos
Quick, easy, and tasty! Try this for your next taco treat. Thank you John Brockmeier for sharing. From the Howler [...]
Recipe: Chickpea And Black Bean Salad
A healthy and satisfying salad made with protein-packed chickpeas and black beans, mixed with fresh veggies and a zesty dressing. [...]
Simply Spanish: Wining & Dining
¿A qué horas abren? — What time do you open? ¿A qué horas cierran? — What time do you close? [...]
Reader’s Choice Dining: Grill Alvarito
Grill Alvarito Photo and contribution by Perry Thomas As you travel from Tamarindo to Huacas, before you get to town, [...]
Shrimp Mediterranean
When it comes to cooking with shrimp, there are endless possibilities. Whether you like them grilled, sautéed, or fried, shrimp [...]
Eight out of ten in Costa Rica take into account social networks where to eat out
QCOSTARICA – One in eight (78%) of people in Costa Ricans take into account what they see on social networks […]
Living Longer
Living Longer, Healthier & Happier — Recipes from Costa Rica Cookbook Captures Flavors and Pura Vida […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Golden Garden Cocktail
Ingredients A delightful cocktail made with Don Julio Tequila. This cocktail has a beautiful presentation and is just delishious. You […]
Brewing in Guanacaste
Alaks Three years after opening its doors as Costa Rica’s newest premier craft brewery, Brothers Of Ale Brewing is being [...]
La Carniceria Gourmet
La Carniceria Gourmet invites you to our store in Plaza Paseo del Mar, 2 km from the intersection of Huacas [...]
Recipe of the Month: Chef’s Special Tropical Cocktail
Chef’s Special Tropical Cocktail Ingredients This beautiful cocktail is sure to satisfy your tropical thirst. A rum cocktail with unique […]
Recipe of the Month: Lobster salad
Lobster Salad Ingredients This Lobster Salad is refreshing and a great complement to your dinner or even as a main […]
Recipe of The Month – Caesar Salad Dressing
Homemade caesar salad dressing is easy to make and much better than store bought. The Caesar is my favorite salad. […]
Recipe of the Month – Tacos de Pescador Fritos
Fish Tacos When you think of Tacos usually tortillas with beef, chicken or pork come to mind. Fish Tacos are […]
Recipe of the Month – Casarita Cocktail
Another winning cocktail. Are you ready to relax and watch the sunset in Costa Rica? Well, the Casarite Cocktail with […]
The Real Taste of Costa Rica “Chiliguaro”
There’s no question that chiliguaro is Costa Rica’s most famous cocktail. You can find this spicy shot at most bars [...]