National Dish Recipes: Every National Dish Recipe

Costa Rica

National Dish Costa Rica: Casado (Recipe)

Say hello to Casado, the plate that sums up the easygoing spirit of Costa Rica. This generous meal brings together rice, black …

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Say hello to Carne en Salsa, one of Costa Rica’s most comforting home-cooked classics! Tender pieces of beef are gently …

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Say hello to Canelones Ticos, a Costa Rican take on a much-loved pasta classic. Tender tubes are stuffed with creamy ricotta and …

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Meet Cajeta de Coco, a wonderfully sweet treat from Costa Rica made with little more than fresh coconut, sugar and water. Slowly …

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Say hello to Buñuelos, the golden little fried dough balls that turn any Costa Rican gathering into a celebration! Crisp on the …

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Meet Boiled Pejibaye, a beloved snack from the tropical heart of Costa Rica. These golden fruits from the peach palm boast a …

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Meet Frijoles Negros, the humble yet mighty black beans that sit at the very heart of Costa Rican cooking. Simmered until tender …

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Discover Bizcocho de Yuca, a much-loved cassava cake that carries the warm, easygoing spirit of Costa Rica’s Caribbean …

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Meet Bizcocho de Queso, a beloved cheese cake from the heart of Costa Rica. With its gently sweet flavour and wonderfully moist …

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Meet Atol de Maíz, a comforting Costa Rican corn drink with a wonderfully creamy texture and a gentle, natural sweetness. Made …

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Say hola to Arroz con Verduras, a bright and wholesome rice dish that sits close to the heart of Costa Rican home cooking. Fluffy …

Costa Rica

Discover Arroz con Pollo, the dish that captures the warmth of Costa Rican hospitality! Tender chicken and aromatic rice come …