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Arepas Colombianas: Everything You Need to Know

Erica Dinho — Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:17:34 +0000

To me iIf there's one food that defines Colombian cuisine, it's the arepa. we eat them for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and sometimes as a snack throughout the day. What Are Colombian Arepas? Arepas are corn cakes cooked on a griddle, skillet, or grill, and some varieties are baked or fried. Every region in Colombia...

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12 Traditional Colombian Drinks You Must Try

Erica Dinho — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:49:00 +0000

A list of 12 delicious traditional Colombian drinks. If you are looking for a refreshing or warm drink try these recipes. Colombian cuisine has a wonderful array of hot and cold drinks, consisting of great juices made with fresh exotic fruits. These drinks are often mixed with sugar and your choice of milk or water....

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Baked Salmon with Cilantro-Garlic Oil

Erica Dinho — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:25:00 +0000

Perfect baked salmon with cilantro-garlic oil. This is a simple and delicious dish, a wonderful lunch or dinner meal. The combined simplicity and flavor are what make this baked salmon with cilantro-garlic oil dish terrific. I think that we all need some easy, but delicious recipes that we can prepare in a short time and...

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Coffee Granita with Sweet Condensed Milk (Granizado de Café con Lechera)

Erica Dinho — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:49:00 +0000

Simple coffee granita drizzled with sweet condensed milk recipe. This is a delicious after meal dessert or snack during the warm months. "Copitos de Nieve, granizados or raspaos" (Sno-Cones) topped with sweet condensed milk are a popular Colombian street food all year round. In Italy this dessert is known as granita and it's basically a...

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10 Simple Cold Drinks

Erica Dinho — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:03:00 +0000

10 simple homemade cold drinks recipes to enjoy this spring and summer. Easy to make, refreshing and delicious. Here's a list of some of my favorite cold drinks to keep you cool this spring and summer. Enjoy! 1. Lulada (Colombian Lulo Drink) 2. Avena (Oatmeal Drink) 3. Café Helado Hecho en Casa (Simple Homemade Ice...

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Stuffed Chicken Roll

Erica Dinho — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 18:46:44 +0000

This stuffed chicken roll also known as rollo de pollo in Spanish is full of flavor! it's a popular dish during the holidays and perfect for a dinner party or meal planning. If you’ve never had it before, this chicken roll is a dish consisting of a debone whole chicken stuffed with ham, pork and...

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Flan de Leche (Traditional Flan)

Erica Dinho — Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:52:00 +0000

This classic or traditional flan recipe is easy to make and delicious. I love making flan for parties, because it can be make ahead. What is Flan? It is a very popular dessert in Latin America and Spain. It's a rich and smooth egg custard topped with a sweet caramel sauce. This classic flan recipe...

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Arepas de Choclo (Colombian Corn Cakes)

Erica Dinho — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:48:00 +0000

Arepas de Choclo Colombianas are made with sweet corn. This a traditional Colombian dish that you can find in fancy restaurants menus, is a popular street food and they are also made at home. They can be eaten as a snack or breakfast with butter and cheese. Colombian Arepas de Choclo or Chócolo are absolutely...

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10 Chicken Legs Recipes

Erica Dinho — Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:17:45 +0000

These 10 chicken legs recipes are easy to make and full of flavor. Perfect for weeknight meals or to entertain. Chicken drumsticks and thighs are budge friendly and versatile. I love making recipes using chicken legs, because they are flavorful and you can use them in soups, stews, grilled, roasted and cook in delicious sauces....

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Coconut Flan (Flan de Coco)

Erica Dinho — Tue, 04 Aug 2026 11:28:00 +0000

Coconut Flan or Flan de Coco is a popular dessert in Spain and Latin America. It's creamy, sweet with a delicious coconut flavor. What is Flan? It's a silky, creamy and rich dessert popular in Latin America and Spain. It's usually made with eggs, sugar, milk and vanilla with a caramel topping. Flan de Leche...

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