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Side Dishes
The very distinct Cuban cuisine side dishes complement the main dishes.
Baked Sweet Plantains
Platanos en Tentacion
Serves:
4
A wonderful accompaniment to spicy dishes.
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Fried sweet plantains
Platanos maduros fritos
Serves:
6
Typical side order for most Cuban dinners
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Malanga Fritters
Frituras de Malanga
Serves:
4
Always welcomed either as a side dish or a snack.
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Plantains 'fufú" with pork rinds
Fufú de plátanos con chicharrones
Serves:
4
A very popular Cuban side dish
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Stuffed Potato
Papa Rellena
Serves:
8
Good for parties, "merienda" and snack. A dish of mashed potatoes stuffed with seasoned ground meat,various spices then deep fried
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Tamales Cuban Style- Tamal en Hoja
Tamal en Hoja
Serves:
6
A well-known Cuban song from the 1950s, "Los Tamalitos de Olga", (a cha-cha-cha sung by Orquesta Aragón) celebrated the delicious tamales sold by a street vendor in Cienfuegos.
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Twice fried bananas Tostones
Platanos Tostones
Serves:
4
Tostones
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Yuca Chips
Mariquitas de Yuca
Serves:
4
There is no end to the uses clever Cubans can find for yuca. These tasty snack is perfect with cold drinks.
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Yuca Frita (Deep-fried yuca)
Yuca Frita
Serves:
6
Does a side dish ever gets better than this... Serve instead of Fries.
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Yuca with Cuban Mojo
Yuca con Mojo
Serves:
4
A typical Cuban side dish available at most Cuban restaurants
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