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"I like jerk chicken but often don't have all the exotic ingredients. This simplifies the mix by using dry italian dressing. Yummy on the Grill!"

Ingredients: cinnamon, oil, soy sauce...

"YOU WILL LOVE this Healthy, Low Fat, High Fiber, Vegetarian, Easy to make,
And TASTE SO GOOD Recipe. IT got me into the Pillsbury Bake-Off as a Top-100 finalist!! You can also see and vote for this recipe at
http://www.pillsbury.com/Bakeoff/AFR/finalist_recipes.asp?tab=6 Be assured--I got approval from Pillsbury prior to submitting and..."

Ingredients: fresh cilantro, Old El Paso mild enchilada sauce...

"Having a Luau party? Then this is a must but, you'll want to make this throughout the year. The smell alone will get your significant other to release their grip on the remote, the kids will drift out of their bedrooms and the neighbors might come knocking. I dare to say, this might even be an aphrodisiac! It's great alone but if you're..."

Ingredients: coconut, coconut extract, eggs...

"The peas in this aren't really peas at all, but red beans. It is customary in the Caribbean to refer to beans as "peas". This recipe uses coconut cream, but the flavor is mild and not overpowering--just enough to give a hint of island flavor. The scotch bonnet is not as fiery as you'd think as well, since it is added whole and not..."

Ingredients: dried red beans, ground allspice...

"I make this about once a week at our house. All three kids like it (and hubby too) and it is one of my own favorites as well. It's such a great alternative to the heavily-fried chicken, but I'm telling you...it tastes JUST as great!"

Ingredients: pepper, Bisquick reduced-fat baking mix...

"This is an amazing recipe. Don't let the number of ingredients scare you off...just line up the bottles and measure!"

Ingredients: ground allspice, ground sage...

"As this bakes your house will be filled with the most delicious aroma! Don't let the long list of ingredients scare you, this dish is worth it :)
Created for RSC 2006."

Ingredients: chives, cinnamon, cloves...

"This is a nice "tropical" flavored banana bread. Instead of walnuts, substitute chopped macadamias for a more tropical flavor."

Ingredients: eggs, sweetened flaked coconut...

"This is my Mother's favorite black bean recipe. I think she got it from an old Cuban cookbook. Her note is: "flavorful!" Cooking time doesn't include soaking time."

Ingredients: pepper, dried black beans...

"This is the best flan you will ever taste. The cream cheese takes away the "egginess" that most flan's have. The water bath ensures that the custard does not burn and that the caramel turns into a wonderful sauce."

Ingredients: condensed milk, cream cheese...

"Picked this one up on a recipe card at the seafood department of our local supermarket. Please note that prep. time includes marinating time!"

Ingredients: shrimp, dried rosemary...

"This is a delightful and refreshing dessert. I found a recipe 15 years ago that is similar to mine, but I modified it to have a very good blend between the lime juice and sugar. My crust enhances the taste of the cheesecake."

Ingredients: cornstarch, cream cheese, eggs...

"A sandwich that originated in Cuba! Yum! Adapted from Cooking Light magazine."

Ingredients: cooking spray, pickles...

"Wonderful Cuban recipe for one of the best meat dishes there is. I used to eat at this great mom and pop Cuban restaurant in my town and unfortunately they closed down. This was the closest I could get to their wonderful recipe !"

Ingredients: green peppers, lard, oil...