Tag: snack

Colombian Pandebonos (Yuca Cheese Bread)

Colombian Pandebonos (Yuca Cheese Bread)

Pandebonos are a traditional Colombian type of bread. They are salty and chewy, made primarily out of tapioca (yuca) starch and a salty fresh cheese called queso costeño. Here you will find a traditional recipe and a variation that is called pandebono con bocadillo (pandebono 

Easy Colombian Guacamole

Easy Colombian Guacamole

Guacamole doesn’t need a introduction anymore. And do we really need another guacamole recipe in the world? Well, yes. Because of the use of hot sauce, which is common in Colombian families, this recipe is just a bit different than the usual recipe. Haz clic 

Red Bean Dip with Avocado Salsa

Red Bean Dip with Avocado Salsa

This red bean dip is bursting with flavor because of the addition of tomato, garlic, fresh cilantro and lime juice. The earthy and creamy texture of the spread is complemented by a fresh and tangy topping made of avocado salsa. This dip is an easy 

Pan Blandito (Colombian Bread Rolls)

Pan Blandito (Colombian Bread Rolls)

This recipe is a vegan version of the original soft, fresh Colombian bread rolls. Fresh out of the oven they taste great for breakfast or as a snack with a cup of hot Colombian-style chocolate milk. Esta receta también esta disponible en español. Bread in 

Vegetarian Mazorca Desgranada (Colombia’s Drunk Corn Snack)

Vegetarian Mazorca Desgranada (Colombia’s Drunk Corn Snack)

Vegetarian Mazorca Desgranada. Esta receta también está disponible en español. Mazorca Desgranada is Colombian style fastfood, and also a favorite drunk snack after a night out partying. This vegetarian version, using BBQ tofu, is a delicious homecooked version when in need of this guilty pleasure. 

Colombian Grilled Cheese Sandwich with Guava Jam

Colombian Grilled Cheese Sandwich with Guava Jam

Colombian Grilled Cheese Sandwich with Guava Jam. Esta receta también está disponible en español. Guava (guayaba in Spanish) is a tropical fruit that is green on the outside and pink on the inside. It is the base of a popular sweet snack called bocadillo or 

Colombian Cheese and Spinach Empanadas

Colombian Cheese and Spinach Empanadas

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 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 

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