Machi on Instagram: "🇨🇺 The Rise & Fall of a Legendary Cuban Group #cuba #musichistory #coldwar #doowop #60s"

Alex Rios on Instagram: "Authentic Cuban Yuca con Mojo (Cassava with Mojo Sauce) 🔥🇨🇺 recipe ⬇️ 1.5 lbs yuca, frozen or fresh 1/4 cup olive oil 2 red onions, sliced Juice from 1/2 orange Juice from 2 limes, plus zest 6 garlic cloves, minced 1 tsp oregano 1/2 tsp cumin Salt & black pepper to taste Fresh cilantro, chopped Boil frozen yuca in salted water for about 30 min or until fork tender. Drain and set aside to keep warm. In a pan on medium heat, sauté red onions in olive oil for a few minut

Alex Rios on Instagram: "Authentic Cuban Black Beans 🫘🇨🇺 recipe ⬇️ 14 oz dried black beans 4 cups water 2 bay leaves 1 tsp salt Wash and rinse dried beans. Pressure cook all the ingredients above for 35 min. Sofrito 1 medium onion, diced 1 green bell pepper, diced 4 garlic cloves 1 tsp cumin 1 tsp oregano 1/4 cups dry cooking wine 1 tsp tomato sauce or ketchup 1 tbsp white vinegar 2 tsp white sugar Salt & pepper to taste In a separate pan, sauté onion and bell pepper until soften. Add in your

Alex Rios on Instagram: "Authentic Cuban Natilla (Custard) 🇨🇺🔥 recipe ⬇️ 12 oz can evaporated milk 14 oz can sweetened condensed milk 1 cinnamon stick 1 lemon peel 4 egg yolks + 1/2 cup milk 1/2 cup milk + 3 tbsp cornstarch 1 tbsp vanilla extract or paste In a saucepan on medium heat, combine evaporated milk, sweetened condensed milk, cinnamon stick and lemon peel. In a separate bowl whisk egg yolks & milk. Once warmed, add egg mixture through strainer and continue mixing. Add whisked cornsta

Alex Rios on Instagram: "Authentic Cuban Lechon Asado (Mojo Roast Pork) 🇨🇺🐖 recipe ⬇️ Whole head of garlic, 12-16 cloves peeled Juice of 4-5 sour oranges (about 1 cup) Juice of 2-3 limes (about 1/4 cup) 2 tsp oregano 1 tsp cumin 2 tbsp salt 1 tsp black pepper 1/3 cup oil Using a sharp knife, peel away the skin from the meat. Poke 6-8 holes in the meat - top and bottom. Pour and massage marinade throughout the meat. Use a paper towel to pat dry skin thoroughly and season liberally with salt. M

Mika Leon on Instagram: "Buñuelos Cubanos 🇨🇺 with anise syrup 🤤 Holiday throwback / favorite 🔥 A labor of love but totally worth it! Make these ahead of time & just freeze them until ready to use to make your life easier ✨ Ingredients For the dough: 1 pd. Yuca, diced & peeled 1 pd. malanga, diced & peeled (or boniato) 3 tbsp. Sugar 1 egg, whisked 1 tsp, vanilla extract Pinch of salt Syrup / almibar: 1 cup sugar 1 cup water 2 cinnamon sticks 2 star anise Instructions Boil the yuca and boniato