Category: Recipes
Enjoy tropical fruits and veggies with these reciepes.
The calabaza mash
Calabaza has half the starch of potatoes and is much sweeter. So don't be surprised if a fraction of butter is used in this calabaza...
Calabaza and veggie pizza
Instead of tomato sauce, try puréed or mashed calabaza on a pizza. It's sweeter and acts as a great base for other veggies....
Calabaza granola
You get a lot of calabaza with every pumpkin. Don't worry about using or enjoying it all. Calabaza can replace almost any pumpkin or butternut...
Calabaza pie
You know how you have trouble telling a pumpkin pie from a sweet potato pie? Well, you won't have that trouble with calabaza pie. You'll...
Calabaza curry
Where east meets west in this curry. Calabaza plays two roles in this curry. A calabaza purée blends nicely with red curry paste and...
Stuffed calabaza
Here's a showstopper: calabaza front and center on the table. Moroccan spices add to a savory taste and kitchen smell....
Torta de calabaza
A hearty supper entrée. I like to think of it as lasagna Latino-style. Calabaza replaces the tomatoes to make it delicious....
Brown buttered calabaza with star topping
Baked calabaza is the ultimate fall comfort food. Add a starfruit topping and, in a snap, a party has arrived at the dinner table....
Caribbean garlic shrimp
Quick and easy, nice and breezy my Jamaican papaya grower likes to say. Combining two Caribbean favorites, papaya and shrimp, can put you in the...
Yuca Root Shoestrings
Tropical chips can be made from many tropical vegetables, from boniatos to green plantains. For starters, try this version made with yuca....
