Provoleta - Argentinean Grilled Cheese
A simple but satisfying recipe for a popular Argentinean starter, usually followed by barbecued meats.
22 DAYS AGO
Peruvian potato salad 'a la huancaína'
This is our take on the traditional Peruvian dish known as 'papa a la huancaína', combining a deliciously unusual chilli and cheese sauce from Peru with the rather more British potato salad.
30 DAYS AGO 3 COMMENTS
Mojito Cupcakes
We're having a 'Great Latin Bake Off' in our offices to make money for the LATA Foundation charity. All of the cakes have to be inspired by Latin America, Megan's thinking about having a go at Mojito Cupcakes!
62 DAYS AGO 2 COMMENTS
La Rosca de Pascua, Easter Cake
With a long Easter weekend just around the corner I'm starting to think about how to spend the holiday. Instead of the usual chocolate egg hunt (is 26 too old?!) I'm setting myself the challenge of baking this Argetninian Easter treat, Rosca de Pascua.
86 DAYS AGO
Latin Cocktails We Love
We've been thinking about what these classic cocktails mean to us. We hope a fruity daiquiri, tequila-laced margarita, and zingy caiprinha bring back happy memories to you too!
120 DAYS AGO 7 COMMENTS
Valentine’s Day Latin American Caramel Flan
Very similar to the French Creme Caramel popular here in the UK, the Latin American Caramel Flan is a layered caramel and creamy custard set, delicious served either warm or cold. Much easier to make than you may think, it will make the perfect end to your Valentine’s Day dinner.
156 DAYS AGO
Valentine's Day Peruvian Tejas
A traditional confection from the Ica region of Peru, Tejas are a sweet mix of moulded dulce de leche and dried fruit or nuts dipped in a chocolate fondant. Perfect as a Latin treat this Valentine's Day.
Valentine’s Day Heart Shaped Empanadas
Filled with a tastey mix of sauteed garlic spinach and a creamy cheese sauce, these are perfect as little appetizers as part of your Valentine’s Day celebrations, or as a nice lunchtime treat to surprise your loved one with.
160 DAYS AGO
Valentine's Day Heart-shaped Alfajor Cookies
These little heart shaped cookies make a great gift for your Valentine and are really quick and easy to make. They’re sandwiched around a delicious filling of dulce de leche – one of Latin America’s favourite sweet treats.
Valentine's Day Brazilian Beijinhos - 'Little Kisses'
As a Valentine's treat, we let you in on the secret to a Brazilian favourite, the 'beijinho' - an indulgent ball of coconut and sugar!
164 DAYS AGO 1 COMMENT