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    Oven Baked Sweet Plantains
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    MMMM! I love plantains, especially sweet ones. This is a lower fat method of making "maduros" without the use of oil and frying in a pan.

    Oven Baked Sweet Plantains

    Recipe #80130

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    Oven Baked Sweet Plantains
    By Ang11002 on January 5, 2004

    Recipe #80130

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    "MMMM! I love plantains, especially sweet ones. This is a lower fat method of making "maduros" without the use of oil and frying in a pan."
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    Ingredients: cooking spray, plantains...

    Rating: 93.80%;

    35 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 20 mins

    Recipe #48630

    Green Rice
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    This recipe was found in the "Cooking Light" magazine. If you enjoy tomatillos, you will enjoy this.

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    Green Rice
    By James Craig on December 13, 2002

    Recipe #48630

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    "This recipe was found in the "Cooking Light" magazine. If you enjoy tomatillos, you will enjoy this."
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    Ingredients: fresh cilantro, garlic...

    Rating: 93.40%;

    6 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 40 mins

    Recipe #96223

    Gallitos De Papa from Costa Rica
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    Another imitation from my trip to Costa Rica. A very typical side dish- potatoes cooked and served on corn tortillas, called "gallitos" in Costa...

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    Gallitos De Papa from Costa Rica
    By alijen on July 23, 2004

    Recipe #96223

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    "Another imitation from my trip to Costa Rica. A very typical side dish- potatoes cooked and served on corn tortillas, called "gallitos" in Costa Rica. ("Papas" are potatoes)."
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    Ingredients: coriander, corn tortillas...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    5 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Recipe #59660

    A Unique & Yummy Salsa!
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    I am a a stickler for using fresh ingredients so when my boyfriend from 5 years ago made this up for the first time I cringed! Pardon me for saying so,...

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    A Unique & Yummy Salsa!
    By Lottidawe on April 15, 2003

    Recipe #59660

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    "I am a a stickler for using fresh ingredients so when my boyfriend from 5 years ago made this up for the first time I cringed! Pardon me for saying so, but if I hadn't have been living with him I never would have eaten it! Hahahaha!!!! The boyfriend is long gone but this is the only salsa I'll eat! If you aren't used to cilantro it may..."
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    Ingredients: cilantro, Hunts tomato sauce...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    2 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 10 mins

    Recipe #292846

    Gallo Pinto (Costa Rican Rice and Beans)
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    This recipe was actually posted by TheMom51 in her reply to Gallo Pinto (Costa Rican Rice and Beans). I thought I'd post it as a searchable recipe. Her original comment was:...

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    Gallo Pinto (Costa Rican Rice and Beans)
    By Chef Johnny Ringo on March 19, 2008

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    "This recipe was actually posted by TheMom51 in her reply to Gallo Pinto (Costa Rican Rice and Beans). I thought I'd post it as a searchable recipe. Her original comment was: Just thought I'd add my Costa Rican daughter-in-law's recipe. It uses the traditional Salsa Lizano (you can order it over the Internet) which is probably why Matoszinho didn't think this..."
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    Ingredients: coriander, oil, onions...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    2 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Recipe #24375

    Costa Rican Stuffed Tortilla
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    This recipe is great for using up leftovers (use beef, chicken, pork or go vegetarian) Any way this is very tasty inexpensive dish to serve.

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    Costa Rican Stuffed Tortilla
    By Bergy on April 8, 2002

    Recipe #24375

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    "This recipe is great for using up leftovers (use beef, chicken, pork or go vegetarian) Any way this is very tasty inexpensive dish to serve."
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    Ingredients: corn tortillas, poultry...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    1 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    Recipe #293178

    Costa Rican White Rice
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    This is the way my suegra used to make rice every day in Costa Rica.

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    Costa Rican White Rice
    By Chef #795665 on March 20, 2008

    Recipe #293178

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    "This is the way my suegra used to make rice every day in Costa Rica."
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    Ingredients: corn oil, garlic cloves, salt...

    Rating: 40.00%;

    1 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 20 mins

    Recipe #380277

    Caribbean-Style Rice and Beans
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    Almost every ethnicity includes a rice-and-beans dish as part of its cooking tradition. In Jamaica and throughout much of the Caribbean, the favored dish...

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    Caribbean-Style Rice and Beans
    By Tony Spataro on July 4, 2009

    Recipe #380277

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    "Almost every ethnicity includes a rice-and-beans dish as part of its cooking tradition. In Jamaica and throughout much of the Caribbean, the favored dish is known as "rice and peas," and is remarkable for its use of savory spices and coconut milk."
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    Ingredients: dried red beans, garlic cloves...

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    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 55 mins

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