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Sancocho (from the Spanish verb sancochar, "to parboil") is a traditional stew in several Caribbean and Latin American cuisines.Latin variations represent popular national dishes in Dominican Republic, Colombia, Cuba, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela.
Dominican cuisine has adopted from Puerto Rico and Cuba, though the dish names differ sometimes. Because of the historic migration between Cuba, Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico, its three cultures are closely related. It is unclear for most dishes between these countries on where it originated from.
Chapea is a bean stew, a popular dish from the countryside of the Dominican Republic. [1] Kidney beans or white beans with longaniza (sausage), rice, and green plantains are the basic ingredients, with other meats, vegetables and mashed squash used as a thickener.
Sopa de mondongo (also known as Chas) is a soup that originally came from Colombia, Venezuela, Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.It is made from diced tripe (the stomach of a cow or pig or a Chas) slow-cooked with vegetables such as bell peppers, onions, carrots, cabbage, celery, tomatoes, cilantro, garlic or root vegetables.
Cuisine also varies due to geographical areas. In general, most Dominican meat dishes tend to involve pork, as pigs are farmed quite heavily on the island. Meat dishes tend to be very well cooked or even stewed in Dominican restaurants, a tradition stemming from the lesser availability of refrigeration on the island.
Dominican Republic: carne ripiada; Nicaragua: carne desmenuzada; Venezuela: carne mechada, patas de grillo, pat'e grillo; The name "carne mechada" comes from the Spanish word "mechar," which means "to lard." It refers to the Spanish culinary practice of inserting strips of pork fat into a cut of inexpensive meat to make it more tender and ...
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This is a list of notable stews.A stew is a combination of solid food ingredients that have been cooked in liquid and served in the resultant gravy.Ingredients in a stew can include any combination of vegetables, such as carrots, potatoes, beans, onions, peppers, tomatoes, etc., and frequently with meat, especially tougher meats suitable for moist, slow cooking, such as beef chuck or round.