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"I tried this recipe at an international food festival several years ago and simply loved the flavor. The cheese and guava paste go very well together."

Ingredients: guava paste, sharp cheddar cheese...

"Traditional cafe latte puerto rican style. This is enjoyed as part of breakfast, in which french or italian bread is dipped in the hot coffee. You can add a bit more sugar or coffee to fit your tastes."

Ingredients: instant coffee, milk, sugar...

"This is a recipe from Puerto Rico. They enjoy pudding as a light but special ending to a meal. This popular dessert is a medley of pumpkin, cinnamon, and cloves."

Ingredients: eggs, milk, pumpkin...

"Who says eggnog is only served at Christmas? This creamy, smooth concoction is good all year long and is as complicated as grabbing a can opener and turning on your blender."

Ingredients: cinnamon, cream of coconut...

"A SC friend sent me this so I am passing it along to the 'zaar. She got recipe from Puerto Rican colleague of her husband, who got it from his mother. You can adapt seasonings to your personal taste. This is traditionally served during the holidays. As an aside I hate egg nog but since this contains no eggs, I would be willing to try."

Ingredients: cinnamon, cloves...

"Pasta and shrimp in a creamy dressing. We make a meal of this with french bread and a nice white wine. A nice addition is drained and rinsed black beans."

Ingredients: shrimp, fresh basil...

"This ultra-light, fluffy and refreshing recipe for Mango Mousse is sure to enliven your palette, while invigorating your senses. It's the perfect treat for a hot summer day."

Ingredients: confectioners' sugar, egg whites...

"Traditional holiday beverage containing coconut, eggs, milk and rum"

Ingredients: cinnamon, egg yolks...

"Recipe found at Saveur.com,, but originally posted at bitchincamero blog."

Ingredients: olive oil, garlic cloves...

"A rich, flourless cake from "Miami Spice - The New Florida Cuisine" by Steven Raichlen (1993). If you can get them, use manzanas (apple bananas) for this. Otherwise any type will do."

Ingredients: confectioners' sugar, cornstarch...

"Coquitos is a Christmas tradition in Cuba and Puerto Rico much like eggnog here in the USA and elsewhere. It is like a sweet wine. It is served on the night of Noche Buena (good night) before eating Lechon Asado (roast pig), Arroz Congri(white rice and black beans - made together), Yuca con Mojo (yucca or cassava with garlic sauce), Maduros Fritos(fried..."

Ingredients: cognac, condensed milk...

"This is a corn chowder recipe which is actually adopted from our restaurant's famous conch chowder...that one's a trade secret, but we find that when you want the -comfort food-, this recipe should do nicely for your family, as it does ours! I simplified this recipe in many ways to be home-friendly and use the least amount of preparation,..."

Ingredients: ham steaks, fresh thyme...

"I ate so many of these when I was a kid! They are so so good. Courtesy of Héctor Rodriguéz @ about.com."

Ingredients: egg whites, eggs...