Glosario Culinario Cubano
Descubre el significado de términos tradicionales de la cocina cubana. Desde ingredientes típicos hasta técnicas ancestrales.
Ajiaco
Ajiaco is a traditional Cuban stew, symbolizing the cultural and culinary blend of the island.
Bitter Orange
A citrus fruit with a sour and aromatic flavor used as a base for marinades and mojo sauces in Cuban cuisine.
Cassava
Starchy tuber of Taíno origin, a staple food and indispensable side dish on the Cuban table, famous for its smooth texture and neutral flavor
Crema de Vie
Traditional Cuban drink similar to eggnog, with versions with and without egg, essential in celebrations and festivities.
Culantro
Essential aromatic herb in Cuban cuisine, key for seasoning and giving authentic flavor to traditional dishes.
Fried Plantains
Slices of green plantain fried in Cuba, essential in the cuisine as traditional side dishes and appetizers.
Hallaca
The hallaca is a traditional Cuban dish of colonial origin, essential in Christmas festivities and a symbol of family unity.
Platano Macho
Sweet Potato
The sweet potato is a sweet tuber essential in Cuban cuisine, a base of traditional dishes and a symbol of Creole gastronomy.