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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

    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...

    35 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 20 mins

    Banana Oatmeal Cookies
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    I got this recipe from a friend when I was in the tenth grade. She gave me one at lunch and I loved it! (I love banana bread, so this was perfect!) I...

    Banana Oatmeal Cookies

    Recipe #53832

    Banana Oatmeal Cookies

    By Bec on February 10, 2003

    Recipe #53832

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    "I got this recipe from a friend when I was in the tenth grade. She gave me one at lunch and I loved it! (I love banana bread, so this was perfect!) I asked for the recipe that day and I decided to post it! I hope you like it!"

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    Ingredients: cinnamon, eggs, nutmeg...

    27 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Sweet Plantains
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    Recipe courtesy Tyler Florence. This is a lovely dessert or sweet accompaniment to Arroz Con Pollo or another savory latin dish! I love to eat it with...

    Sweet Plantains

    Recipe #168548

    Sweet Plantains

    By nsomniak6 on May 17, 2006

    Recipe #168548

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    "Recipe courtesy Tyler Florence. This is a lovely dessert or sweet accompaniment to Arroz Con Pollo or another savory latin dish! I love to eat it with Lechon Asado and Black beans and rice; I think it offsets the garlic well."

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    Ingredients: unsalted butter, vanilla extract...

    15 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Simple Avocado-Mango Salsa
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    From the Ottawa Citizen. Enjoy!

    Simple Avocado-Mango Salsa

    Recipe #56518

    Simple Avocado-Mango Salsa

    By Miraklegirl on March 18, 2003

    Recipe #56518

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    "From the Ottawa Citizen. Enjoy!"

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    Ingredients: pepper, green onions...

    14 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 5 mins

    Guava Bars
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    I made these in response to a request from a Colombian coworker for "something guava". Guava paste can usually be found in the international...

    Guava Bars

    Recipe #60448

    Guava Bars

    By Muffin Goddess on April 21, 2003

    Recipe #60448

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    "I made these in response to a request from a Colombian coworker for "something guava". Guava paste can usually be found in the international aisle of well-stocked grocery stores. You may find it in a wrapped bar as opposed to a large flat tin; I find that the canned product is better-tasting and more attractively colored than the stuff in the bar,..."

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    Ingredients: light brown sugar, guava paste...

    12 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 55 mins

    Helado De Pina(Pineapple Ice)
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    This is from Paraguay and is from Flavors of Paraguay by Lynn Van Houten.

    Helado De Pina(Pineapple Ice)

    Recipe #307905

    Helado De Pina(Pineapple Ice)

    By Lavender Lynn on June 6, 2008

    Recipe #307905

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    "This is from Paraguay and is from Flavors of Paraguay by Lynn Van Houten."

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    Ingredients: fresh pineapple, ice cubes...

    11 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    Empanadas De Pina (Pineapple)
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    Yummy, sweet version of an empanada...popular in Latin America :)

    Empanadas De Pina (Pineapple)

    Recipe #168803

    Empanadas De Pina (Pineapple)

    By Ang11002 on May 20, 2006

    Recipe #168803

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    "Yummy, sweet version of an empanada...popular in Latin America :)"

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    Ingredients: pineapple preserves, cream cheese...

    11 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 17 mins

    Brazilian Banana Cake
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    A wonderfully delicious banana cake from Brazil. Nuts may be added into the batter or onto the cake if desired.

    Brazilian Banana Cake

    Recipe #306867

    Brazilian Banana Cake

    By Sassy in da South on June 2, 2008

    Recipe #306867

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    "A wonderfully delicious banana cake from Brazil. Nuts may be added into the batter or onto the cake if desired."

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    Ingredients: egg whites, egg yolks...

    11 Reviews

    Prep Time:25 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs

    Natilla De Pina (Pineapple Custard)
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    This custard is eaten all over Latin America, but particularly in Cuba and Colombia. Orange juice can be substituted for the pineapple and, either way,...

    Natilla De Pina (Pineapple Custard)

    Recipe #170308

    Natilla De Pina (Pineapple Custard)

    By Chef Kate on May 29, 2006

    Recipe #170308

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    "This custard is eaten all over Latin America, but particularly in Cuba and Colombia. Orange juice can be substituted for the pineapple and, either way, it is terrific paired with Recipe #170551 posted separately."

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    Ingredients: cornstarch, egg yolks, nutmeg...

    10 Reviews

    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 4 hrs 30 mins

    Maduros (plantain)
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    These are a traditional South American side dish. I serve them alongside a plate full of rice, meat, and boiled salt potatoes. They add a nice sweetness...

    Maduros (plantain)

    Recipe #92633

    Maduros (plantain)

    By SlipC on June 4, 2004

    Recipe #92633

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    "These are a traditional South American side dish. I serve them alongside a plate full of rice, meat, and boiled salt potatoes. They add a nice sweetness to the meal."

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    Ingredients: oil, salt, plantains...

    9 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 10 mins

    Bananas Managua
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    Posted for the Zaar World Tour-Nicaragua.
    From the "International Vegetarian Cookbook".

    Bananas Managua

    Recipe #170567

    Bananas Managua

    By Bayhill on May 30, 2006

    Recipe #170567

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    "Posted for the Zaar World Tour-Nicaragua. From the "International Vegetarian Cookbook"."

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    Ingredients: lemon juice, limes, margarine...

    7 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 20 mins

    Quinoa and Oatmeal Cereal Heart Healthy
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    Oatmeal contains a balanced soluble and insoluble fiber, which reduces your low-density lipoprotein (LDL), the "bad" cholesterol.
    Walnuts...

    Quinoa and Oatmeal Cereal Heart Healthy

    Recipe #414395

    Quinoa and Oatmeal Cereal Heart Healthy

    By Rita~ on February 23, 2010

    Recipe #414395

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    "Oatmeal contains a balanced soluble and insoluble fiber, which reduces your low-density lipoprotein (LDL), the "bad" cholesterol. Walnuts can significantly reduce blood cholesterol, rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids, walnuts also help keep blood vessels healthy and elastic. Cinnamon and honey together reduces the cholesterol in the arteries,..."

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    Ingredients: cinnamon, raw honey...

    6 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 40 mins

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