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"One of my co-workers used to come running in with a cucumber, couple of carrots, fresh lime and a jar of chili powder, she would slice the veggies and toss with the lime juice and sprinkle the chili powder every few bites or so as a way of having a quick on the run lunch without eating fast food."

Ingredients: cucumbers, fresh lime juice...

"As a teacher, I would assign this recipe to my fifth-graders to make. It's easy, much more so if you have a food processor with a julienne disk for the carrots. This is a light and refreshing side for a summer meal or picnic."

Ingredients: fresh cilantro, lemon juice...

"I love hispanic food and plantains are one of my favorite things to eat. Here is a unique soup for all you adventurous chefs:) Please do not let your plantains turn yellow-black because they will turn sweet. Must use green plantains."

Ingredients: cilantro, cumin...

"There are many interpretations of this Chilean chicken and corn casserole. In this one, corn cooks with milk until it is slightly thick, then whirls in the food processor until smooth. Serve this slightly sweet dish with pebre, posted separately."

Ingredients: cooking spray, fresh basil...

"This rice is a mild tasting pilaf-type of rice that goes well with spicy foods. If you like to spice it up, adding some chopped green chiles works well."

Ingredients: cilantro, lard...

""Porotos" is Chile's word for "beans". This is a native Chilean dish. My mother-in-law gave me her version, but I like Ruth Van Waerbeek- Gonzalez' (The Chilean Kitchen) version as well, so this is my own, which is an adaptation of the two. Serve Chilean style with fresh bread and a salad of sliced tomatoes and onion drizzled..."

Ingredients: winter squash, cranberry beans...

"Ready, Set, Cook! Special Edition Contest Entry -- On a recent trip to Chile I had the opportunity to experience a frittata made with shredded carrots and egg. This recipe is a combination between the classic Spanish tortilla of egg and shredded potato with the addition of carrots and other tasty bits."

Ingredients: goat cheese, eggs...

"This is another variation of Cazuela, a simple chicken stew my bf remembers having when he lived in Chile for a couple years. We'll try it when it's soup weather. I found this on another website. The person who posted it there says it's from the Bountiful Harvest Cookbook."

Ingredients: corn on the cob, fresh cilantro...

"This recipe is from the Chilean countryside and showcases the bounty that Chile has to offer."

Ingredients: boneless pork shoulder, ground cumin...

"Planning to use part of our last winter squash & whatever chicken parts are currently available in the freezer for this recipe."

Ingredients: cilantro, cumin seeds...

"I found this recipe to make for a Chilean wine dinner. According to the website I borrowed (and tweaked) the recipe from: This dish is commonly called "porotos con riendas" in Spanish, this stewed blend of white beans and squash is a traditional and popular dish in Chile. It makes a perfect winter meal. It was a hit at our wine dinner!"

Ingredients: dried oregano, kielbasa...

"While there are several salads by this name on Food none match this one.
From Pilar S. de Pérez, Santiago, Chile , who says "This typical Chilean salad is a good way to use leftover roast beef or ground beef and with the addition of lettuce, carrots and hard-boiled eggs, is almost a meal in itself.""

Ingredients: hard-boiled eggs, lemons...

"Saw this episode of Emeril Live and just had to have some. Made it last week and it was delish! I love that little zing, although it calls for more, & we made a meal of it!.Chicken soup is chicken soup but with little changes here and there - that make it entirely their own. We served it with a crunchy home made bread, some honey butter and a spinach..."

Ingredients: ground cumin, cilantro leaves...