south american

docinhos de abobora

Docinhos de Abobora (Pumpkin Candy)

This delicious treat is from Brazil!


brazilian seafood stew

Brazilian Seafood Stew (Vatapa)

This is a hot and spicy codfish and shrimp stew which comes from Bahia, a coastal region, where foods have been influenced by Africans who were brought to Br


brazilian black bean stew

Brazilian Black Bean Stew (Feijoada)

1 (3 to 4 pound) smoked beef tongue
8 cups cold water
2 (12 ounce) packages dried black beans
1/2 pound dried beef


cebiche de camarones

Cebiche de Camarones (Peruvian Marinated Shrimp)

Submitted to Recipe Goldmine by Julio Livia


verduras en escabeche

Verduras en Escabeche (Pickled Vegetables - Guatemala)

5 jalape?o chiles, each about 2 inches long
1 tablespoon corn oil
2 cups diagonal 1/8-inch thick slices carrots


costa rican marinade

Costa Rican Marinade

1/2 teaspoon grated lime peel
1/3 cup lime juice
1/4 cup tomato juice
1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped, or


cocada branca

Cocada Branca (White Coconut Flake Candy)

This candy is from Brazil.


baked plantains

Platanos al Horno (Baked Plantains - Guatemala)

2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 ripe plantains, with black skins
2 tablespoons butter


caramel flan brasileiro

Caramel Flan Brasileiro

1 can sweetened condensed milk
1 can milk
1 egg
Dash of vanilla extract
Several heaping tablespoon granulated sugar


jocon

Jocon (Chicken in Green Sauce - Guatemala)

1 chicken, cut into serving pieces,
    loose skin and fat discarded
4 cups water
1 teaspoon salt


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