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 (Milk and Orange Juice Drink)
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Mangu (Dominican Mashed Plantains)
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Dominican-Style Farina: Spiced Cream of Wheat Porridge
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Avena Caliente (Oats and Milk Hot Drink)
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Jugo de Avena (Oats and Milk Cold Drink)
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Casabe (Cassava Bread)
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Platanos Maduros Fritos (Easy Fried Sweet Plantains)
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Coconetes, Conconetes, o Masitas (Dominican Rustic Coconut Cookies)
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Tostones Rellenos (Avocado & Shrimp Plantain Cups & 7 Versions)
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Queso Frito (Easy Fried Cheese)
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Locrio de Pollo (Dominican Chicken and Rice)
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Arepitas de Maiz (Cornmeal Fritters)
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Paletas de Coco (Coconut Popsicles)
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Cheese-Crusted Ripe Plantain Balls
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Dominican Sofrito & Sazón – 4 Versions
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Pera-Piña (Rice and Pineapple Drink)
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Dulce de Coco (Coconut and Milk fudge)
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Plátanos al Caldero (Caramelized Ripe Plantains)
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Aguají: Sopa de Plátano (Roasted Plantain Soup)
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Repollo Guisado (Stewed Cabbage)
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Cassava (Yuca) Cake
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Paleta de Batata y Coco (Coconut & Sweet Potato Popsicle)
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Suspiritos (Dominican Merenguitos Meringue Kisses)
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Triples (Three-Layer Avocado and Egg Sandwich)
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Camarones Guisados (Stewed Shrimp)
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Mamajuana (Spiced Dominican Republic Rum Drink Recipe)
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Salami Guisado (Dominican "Salami" Hotpot)
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Dulce de Coco Horneado o Cocadas (Flourless Coconut Cake)
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Chenchén (Dominican Cracked Corn Pilaf)
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Ponche Crema de Ron (Christmas Eggnog)
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Piononos de Plátanos Maduros (Ripe Plantain Rolls)
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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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Keto Dominican Breakfast
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Guarapo de Piña (Fermented Pineapple Juice)
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Baked Vegan Kibbeh
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Dulce de Leche Cortada (Curdled Milk Fudge)
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Ensalada de Coditos (Pasta Salad: Mayo, Tuna, Ham, or Vegan)
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Bollitos de Maíz (Boiled Cornmeal Dumplings)
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Crema de Auyama (Cream of Pumpkin Soup)