Colombian Vegetable Stew (Cazuela de Verduras). Esta receta también está disponible en español. This comforting and easy vegetable stew is inspired on the popular Colombian seafood stew from the Caribbean Coast Cazuela de Mariscos. A cazuela is an unglazed earthenware cooking pot. Although exact recipes …

Esta receta también está disponible en español. Ají de Lulo (Colombian Hot Sauce with Lulo) is another recipe inspired by the recept trip to the Colombian Amazon. We stayed in a hotel named La Ceiba (Amazonas) and it is 200% recommended if you are planning to …

Colombian Vegan Beetroot Salad (Ensalada de Payaso) is a healthier and vegan version of the original. Besides beetroot, it contains potatoes, carrots, green onion, and cilantro. It gets its delicious creamy texture from a dressing made with avocado. This salad is easy to prepare, vegan, …

Fariña is a coarse cassava flour made from bitter yuca. It’s an ancestral type of food from the indigenous tribes in the Amazon rainforest, and unknown to many not living in this region. In this post you can read about cassava, fariña and how it’s …

Colombian Cheese and Spinach Empanadas. Esta receta también está disponible en español. Empanadas are one of the most popular snacks in Colombia, and in Latin America for that matter. The Colombian empanada is traditionally made with a cornmeal dough. The filling consists of beef, pork …

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. 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 …

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 …

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.  …

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 …