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    Costa Rican Recipes

    From Black Bean and Egg Soup to Fried Plantains, our members' favorite Costa Rican recipes highlight the best of this Latin cuisine.

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    Costa Rican Black Bean Soup

    Costa Rican Black Bean Soup

    By Enjolinfam

    13 Reviews

    Costa Rican Raisin Cake

    Costa Rican Raisin Cake

    Costa-Rican Hearts of Palm Salad

    Costa-Rican Hearts of Palm Salad

    Costa Rican Marinade

    Costa Rican Marinade

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    Gallo Pinto (Costa Rican Rice and Beans)
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    I found this recipe in a copy of Vegetarian Times. Gallo Pinto translates as "spotted rooster", and is a dish eaten by many Costa Ricans almost...

    Gallo Pinto (Costa Rican Rice and Beans)

    Recipe #78747

    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

    Crab Salad (Maryland)
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    This is a personal recipe -- tried and true -- made time and time again. I use this in the good ol summa' time, but can be used during the rest of...

    Crab Salad (Maryland)

    Recipe #225028

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    Resbaladera(Costa Rican Barley and Rice Drink)
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    Similar to a Mexican horchata, this drink is essentially home made rice and barley milk flavoured with cinnamon and nutmeg and sweetened to taste. From...

    Recipe #490783

    Breadfruit in Seasoned Coconut Sauce (Costa Rican Caribbean Styl
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    Authentic family recipe from Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica.

    We met our new friend Eliza on our trip to Punta Uva last week. She and her family offered...

    Recipe #490106

    Costa Rican Rice and Beans With Fried Eggs
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    Served with soft corn tortillas, this traditional Costa Rican dish works for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Salsa Lizano is a Costa Rican condiment that’s...

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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

    Costa Rican Tilapia
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    This recipe is from www.tastycooking.com. Authentic Costa Rican dish!

    Costa Rican Tilapia

    Recipe #154129

    Hearts of Palm Parmesan Salad
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    This is a Costa Rican salad that I enjoy very much. Use fresh shaved Parmesan not prepared grated.

    Hearts of Palm Parmesan Salad

    Recipe #81260

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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

    Hearts of Palm Parmesan Salad
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    This is a Costa Rican salad that I enjoy very much. Use fresh shaved Parmesan not prepared grated.

    Hearts of Palm Parmesan Salad

    Recipe #81260

    Recipe #65395

    Mango-Avocado Salsa
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    This is an easy tropical dish that is full of flavor! I like to serve it with chips, or as a side dish. It would be easy to try slightly different versions...

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    Crab Salad (Maryland)
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    This is a personal recipe -- tried and true -- made time and time again. I use this in the good ol summa' time, but can be used during the rest of...

    Crab Salad (Maryland)

    Recipe #225028

    Hearts of Palm Parmesan Salad
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    This is a Costa Rican salad that I enjoy very much. Use fresh shaved Parmesan not prepared grated.

    Hearts of Palm Parmesan Salad

    Recipe #81260

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