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    Healthy Central American Picnic Recipes

    Recipe #53682

    Blockbuster Vegetarian Crock Pot Black Bean Soup
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    This soup is really yummy and healthy too! This makes a main dish accompanied by tortillas, or crusty french bread and a nice salad!Caribbean, Cuban,...

    Blockbuster Vegetarian Crock Pot Black Bean Soup

    By Sharon123 on February 9, 2003

    Recipe #53682

    "This soup is really yummy and healthy too! This makes a main dish accompanied by tortillas, or crusty french bread and a nice salad!Caribbean, Cuban, Mexican and Spanish influences! It really is best if the beans are soaked overnight.And depending on your cooker, the soup might need to be cooked longer."

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    Ingredients: cilantro, ground cumin...

    Prep Time:1 hrs

    Total Time: 6 hrs

    Recipe #28138

    Chocolate Angel Food Cake
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    Someone sent me this in an email once. Nice change of pace from the usual vanilla angel food.

    Chocolate Angel Food Cake

    By Mysterygirl on May 13, 2002

    Recipe #28138

    "Someone sent me this in an email once. Nice change of pace from the usual vanilla angel food."

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    Ingredients: confectioners' sugar, cream of tartar...

    Prep Time:25 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 5 mins

    Pita Bread
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    Note: This is one of the recipes I adopted in the Great 'Zaar Ophan Adoption of 2005. I hope you enjoy it.

    Pita Bread

    Recipe #10901

    Pita Bread

    By UnknownChef86 on August 12, 2001

    Recipe #10901

    "Note: This is one of the recipes I adopted in the Great 'Zaar Ophan Adoption of 2005. I hope you enjoy it."

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    Ingredients: salt, shortening, water...

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 46 mins

    Elena Ruz Sandwich (Cuban Turkey Sandwich)
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    This is a strange combination, but trust me, it is very good! The story goes that Elena Ruz, a society young socialite for which the sandwich is named,...

    Elena Ruz Sandwich (Cuban Turkey Sandwich)

    Recipe #141290

    Elena Ruz Sandwich (Cuban Turkey Sandwich)

    By Manami on October 13, 2005

    Recipe #141290

    "This is a strange combination, but trust me, it is very good! The story goes that Elena Ruz, a society young socialite for which the sandwich is named, would stop at this little all-night restaurant, El Carmelo, in Vedado neighborhood in Havana Cuba, after leaving the dance with her group of friends. She asked the waiter if he could fix her this sandwich..."

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    Ingredients: jam, cream cheese...

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 5 mins

    Papaya Salsa
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    A great accompaniment to grilled fish and chicken for summertime grilling!

    Papaya Salsa

    Recipe #29333

    Papaya Salsa

    By Sue Lau on May 25, 2002

    Recipe #29333

    "A great accompaniment to grilled fish and chicken for summertime grilling!"

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    Ingredients: fresh cilantro, fresh lime juice...

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 10 mins

    Jamaican Jerk Rub
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    Nice and spicy, just the way I like it. How about you?

    Jamaican Jerk Rub

    Recipe #29317

    Jamaican Jerk Rub

    By Sue Lau on May 25, 2002

    Recipe #29317

    "Nice and spicy, just the way I like it. How about you?"

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    Ingredients: curry powder, ground allspice...

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 5 mins

    Salata Marouli (Romaine Lettuce Salad)
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    Salata Marouli (Romaine Lettuce Salad)

    Recipe #10939

    Salata Marouli (Romaine Lettuce Salad)

    By Jellyqueen on August 18, 2001

    Recipe #10939

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    Ingredients: dill, olive oil...

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 10 mins

    Recipe #157401

    Black Beans & Rice With Mango
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    An unusually good recipe! Originally on the tasteofcuba.com web site but have taken the liberty of tweaking a bit here and there.

    Black Beans & Rice With Mango

    By Manami on February 24, 2006

    Recipe #157401

    "An unusually good recipe! Originally on the tasteofcuba.com web site but have taken the liberty of tweaking a bit here and there."

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    Ingredients: fresh mango, cooked white rice...

    Prep Time:12 mins

    Total Time: 35 mins

    Recipe #22027

    Ginger-Rum Marinade
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    This is a wonderful marinade. I loved it. This is good for up to 1 or 2 lbs of meat but I always make more. I like to have extra just incase.

    Ginger-Rum Marinade

    By Gingerbear on March 10, 2002

    Recipe #22027

    "This is a wonderful marinade. I loved it. This is good for up to 1 or 2 lbs of meat but I always make more. I like to have extra just incase."

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    Ingredients: fresh ginger, garlic, rum...

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 10 mins

    Fancy Fruit Salad
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    So pretty to serve--so good to eat!

    Fancy Fruit Salad

    Recipe #23115

    Fancy Fruit Salad

    By MizzNezz on March 21, 2002

    Recipe #23115

    "So pretty to serve--so good to eat!"

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    Ingredients: cantaloupe, honeydews...

    Prep Time:20 mins

    Total Time: 20 mins

    Recipe #10968

    Pilafi (Greek Style Rice)
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    Easy side dish.

    Pilafi (Greek Style Rice)

    By Queen Dragon Mom on August 18, 2001

    Recipe #10968

    "Easy side dish."

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    Ingredients: long grain rice, mushrooms...

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Recipe #28547

    Caribbean Cucumber Salad
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    I like this salad in the summer with our BBQ evenings. It is tart and a little hot. If you don't do hot so well, use one pepper.

    Caribbean Cucumber Salad

    By Miss Annie on May 15, 2002

    Recipe #28547

    "I like this salad in the summer with our BBQ evenings. It is tart and a little hot. If you don't do hot so well, use one pepper."

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    Ingredients: cucumbers, fresh lime juice...

    Prep Time:1 hrs 35 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 35 mins

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