Caribbean recipes costing less than $2.5 per serving

Cuban Picadillo

This is a savoury...and sweet twist on your usual beef mince.

Cremitas de Leche / Light Caramel Milk Cookies

Originally from: http://www.mundorecetas.com/recetas-de-cocina/recetas-postt21091.html I did everything…

Kid friendly Picadillo

Picadillo is a classic Cuban dish of gound beef, onions, peppers and green olives. You can make it kid friendly and a little healthier by adding kid…

Mojo Chicken Breast

This is a quick and tasty grilled chicken dish. The use of Cuban Mojo sauce perks up a boneless skinless chick breast. Use whatever spices you…

Jerk Pork Chops

Cayman style jerk pork chops

Grilled Jerk Chicken

Coconut Blondies

So there's a tropical wave disrupting my ever-flowing sun. 'Variable cloudiness and showers can be expected through tonight.' I got soaked…

Creamy Curried Sweet Potato Soup

This delicious and easy recipe comes from The Essential New York Times Cookbook by Amanda Hesser. A good…

Caribbean Hors d'oeuvres

Mango Lassi

I was puttering around the kitchen thinking about breakfast and the lovely mango eyeballing me from the counter when I decided the lassi recipe I…

Caribbean Colombo Roasted Pork

Like the islands themselves, this wonderful pork dish lingers a bit in the oven, giving you plenty of time to sit back, relax and listen to the…

Chef Teddy Banana upside down Cake

Fresh Pineapple Mango Tropical Salsa with Rum

Fresh Pineapple Mango Tropical Salsa with Rum is perfect for summer. Fresh fruit with a splash of rum, combine…

Sweet and Spicy Chicken

This is a recipe from a Cuban cookbook Three guys from Miami. It is not an authentic recipe because it has red pepper flakes which is not typical…

Cilantro Rice

Serve with Caribbean Grilled Chicken and Pineapple Mango Salsa