Easy and Simple Recipes
Easy recipes that even the beginner cook can tackle. Simple, but not lacking in flavor. Most are traditional Dominican recipes, some are inspired by our flavors. Looking for some child-friendly, no-cooking recipes to try? I recommend morir soñando, coconut popsicles, fruit punch, helado de potecito, pan con aguacate, and habichuelas con dulce popsicles. Adult supervision is still required.
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Morir Soñando (Dominican Milk and Orange Juice Drink)
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Mangú (Traditional Dominican Mashed Plantains)
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Farina: Spiced Cream of Wheat Porridge
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Avena Caliente (Oats and Milk Hot Drink)
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Dulce de Leche en Tabla (Dominican Dulce de Leche Candy)
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Jugo de Avena (Oats and Milk Cold Drink)
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Bollitos de Yuca (Cheese-Stuffed Fried Cassava Balls)
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Casabe (Cassava Bread Recipe and History)
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Ensalada Rusa or Ensalada Mixta (Potato Salad)
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Tostones (Crispy Twice-Fried Plantains)
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Platanos Maduros Fritos (Easy Fried Sweet Plantains)
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Dominican Sofrito and Homemade Dominican Sazón
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Queso Frito (Easy Fried Cheese)
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Arepitas de Maiz (Cornmeal Fritters)
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Coconut Popsicles (Paletas de Coco)
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Bolitas de Plátano Maduro y Queso (Cheese and Ripe Plantain Balls)
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Dulce de Coco con Leche (Coconut Fudge)
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Pera-Piña or Perapiña (Rice and Pineapple Drink)
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Arañitas and Arepitas de Yuca (Dominican Yuca Fritters)
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Plátanos al Caldero (Caramelized Ripe Plantains)
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Camarones Guisados or Camarones a la Criolla (Stewed Shrimp)
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Mamajuana Recipe (Spiced Dominican Republic Rum Drink)
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Aguají or Sopa de Platano Verde (Roasted Plantain Soup)
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Repollo Guisado (Dominican Stewed Cabbage)
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Paleta o Helado de Batata y Coco (Sweet Potato Pops)
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Chenchén (Dominican Grits or Cracked Corn Pilaf)
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Suspiritos (Dominican Merenguitos Meringue Kisses)
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Jalao (Honey and Coconut Balls)
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Dulce de Coco Horneado (Flourless Coconut Cake)
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Dulce de Leche Cortada (Curdled Milk Fudge)
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Guarapo de Piña (Fermented Pineapple Juice)
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Salami Guisado (Dominican Stewed Salami)
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Ponche Crema Navideño (Christmas Eggnog)
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Oven and Air Fryer Tostones
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Avena Dominicana (Dominican-Style Oatmeal Breakfast)
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Keto Dominican Breakfast
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Mantecaditos (Easy Dominican Butter Cookies)
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Piononos de Plátanos Maduros (Ripe Plantain Rolls)
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Crema de Auyama (Cream of Pumpkin Soup)
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Chocolate de Maní (Peanut "Cocoa")
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Guineítos or Guineos en Escabeche (Savory Green Bananas)
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Baked Vegan Kibbeh

