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Vegan Colombian Sancocho

Vegan Colombian Sancocho

Vegan Colombian Sancocho is a comforting and filling stew-like soup. It is made with a flavorful vegetable stock, different (root) vegetables and is served with white rice and avocado. The recipe is vegan and gluten-free. Haz clic en Sancocho Vegano Colombiano para la receta en 

Vegan Hearts of Palm Ceviche with Green Plantain Chips

Vegan Hearts of Palm Ceviche with Green Plantain Chips

Vegan Hearts of Palm Ceviche with Green Plantain Chips. Esta receta también está disponible en español. Ceviche is a dish made of lime-marinated raw fish or seafood. The citrus juice cures the fish protein, giving it an effect similar to cooking. It comes originally from 

Colombian Christmas Custard with Blackberry Sauce (Natilla Colombiana)

Colombian Christmas Custard with Blackberry Sauce (Natilla Colombiana)

Natilla, a Colombian custard pudding with blackberry sauce, is quintessential Colombian Christmas food. You only need 6 ingredients and 30 minutes to prepare this festive typical dessert. Haz clic en Natilla Colombiana con Salsa de Mora para la receta en español. Christmas in Colombia The 

Vegan Colombian Empanadas (With Step-by-Step Instructions)

Vegan Colombian Empanadas (With Step-by-Step Instructions)

These fried Colombian Vegan Empanadas are made with a cornmeal dough and filled with potatoes, chickpeas, green peas and hogao (tomato onion sauce). Easy to make, they are a delicious snack or appetizer. . Haz clic en Empanadas Veganas Colombianas para la receta en español.  

Chelada (Beer Cocktail)

Chelada (Beer Cocktail)

Chelada (Beer Cocktail). Esta receta también está disponible en Español. Although this is a Colombian foodblog, today I will feature the chelada, a beer cocktail that is originally from Mexico.  But 100 % worth to be featured here, because the chelada is very popular in 

Vegetables Wrapped in Banana Leaf

Vegetables Wrapped in Banana Leaf

Vegetables Wrapped in Banana Leaf. Esta receta también está disponible en Español. Cooking in leafs Preparing food by using the leafs of a plant is a common way of cooking in Colombia. The most famous dish would be tamales. You prepare them by cooking a 

Arroz Con Leche Colombiano (Rice Pudding)

Arroz Con Leche Colombiano (Rice Pudding)

Arroz Con Leche Colombiano (Rice Pudding). Esta receta también está disponible en Español. Arroz con leche. Most likely one of the most famous desserts from Latin America. Today no history lesson about where this rice pudding comes from. It’s a bit like asking where the 

Arepas Rellenas (Arepas Stuffed with Hogao, Avocado and Cheese)

Arepas Rellenas (Arepas Stuffed with Hogao, Avocado and Cheese)

Arepas Rellenas (Arepas Stuffed with Hogao, Avocado and Cheese). Esta receta también está disponible en Español. These week has been an arepa-kind-of-week for me. I posted a traditional recipe for Arepas Colombianas (Colombian Corn Cakes). After that a recipe for a simple arepa rellena, to 

Arepas de Queso Colombianas (Cheese-Stuffed Corn Cakes)

Arepas de Queso Colombianas (Cheese-Stuffed Corn Cakes)

Esta receta también está disponible en español. In my last post I shared a recipe for traditional Colombian arepas. This recipe for Arepas de Queso Colombianas (Cheese-Stuffed Corn Cakes) brings you the tastiest variety to the basic arepa. So popular Arepas are round and flat corn cakes, 

Arepas Colombianas (Colombian Corn Cakes)

Arepas Colombianas (Colombian Corn Cakes)

There is not a single food as Colombian as the arepa. Period. Arepas are round corn cakes and are generally eaten for breakfast, as a side to the main dish, or as a snack. Yes, that’s right: arepas you can eat all day every day.