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"a great family pleaser without the frying!"

Ingredients: whole green chilies, eggs...

"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...

"My husband made this for dinner last night, I don't know where he got the recipe, but man....it was like eating in a 5 star restaurant!
Don't let all the steps and ingredients scare you off, this recipe is for the entire meal!
The flavour reminded me of being in Costa Rica :)
Prep time is marinating time"

Ingredients: ground cumin, fresh cilantro...

"One of the local favorites in Costa Rica, it's a wonderful and comforting meal. Black beans are the best in my opinion! I would recommend spicing this up a little with some hot sauce or even some slices of fresh hot peppers! It's very simple to make as well."

Ingredients: cilantro, dried black beans...

"This is a family recipe I stumbled upon through marriage. It is a Latin-style chicken soup and it is the best I have tasted. Basically, my mother-in-law makes this soup with a few founding ingredients and then throws in whatevers available. Its always good, but I've narrowed it down for myself and you to the best ingredients to use.

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Ingredients: corn, yucca root...

"From Sunset Magazine. A Costa Rican recipe. Says it's great with chicken. *Use Vegetarian broth or water for Vegetarian or Vegan."

Ingredients: coconut milk, dried red beans...

"This delicious dessert is a cross between a custard and a bread pudding. In fact, it starts its life as a stale french roll or baguette. This recipe is from a Costa Rican foodie website: recetasdecostarica.com but obviously, the recipes are all in Spanish! Be sure the bread is old and dry.

You can personalize this recipe in so many tasty..."

Ingredients: cinnamon, eggs, French bread...

"This recipe was handed down to me by Martha and Arturo Saenz while I was in Costa Rica."

Ingredients: mushrooms, oil, onion soup...

"posted for ZWT 7. Prep time includes chill time."

Ingredients: cilantro, eggs, hot sauce...

"Delicious white sauce pasta dish. Easy to prepare. Try it! I'm sure you will love it."

Ingredients: heavy cream, hot water...

"Rice and beans for breakfast! No wonder I enjoyed Costa Rica so much :D"

Ingredients: ground cumin, red beans...