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Bowl of Cuban congrí oriental with red beans and rice in a clay pot. AI-generated illustration.

Gastronomy Feb 17, 2026 5 min read

Congrí Oriental: Cuba's Red Beans and Rice from the East

Discover congrí oriental, eastern Cuba's iconic red beans and rice dish, its Haitian roots, how it differs from moros y cristianos, and the traditional recipe.

Traditional Cuban Moros y Cristianos served in a rustic ceramic bowl

Gastronomy Feb 11, 2026 5 min read

Moros y Cristianos: Cuba's Story in Every Bite

The history of Cuban Moros y Cristianos, the iconic black beans and rice dish blending Spanish and African heritage. Includes authentic recipe.