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Cuban sofrito being prepared in a pan with onion, pepper, and garlic. AI-generated illustration.

Gastronomy Feb 16, 2026 5 min read

Cuban Sofrito: The Best-Kept Secret of Creole Cooking

Learn what Cuban sofrito is, its history, essential ingredients, and how to make it to transform any Cuban dish.

Essential Cuban condiments on a wooden table: sour orange, bijol, garlic, and spices

Products Feb 12, 2026 6 min read

Essential Cuban Condiments: Sour Orange, Bijol, and Adobo Criollo

Complete guide to the Cuban condiments that define our cuisine: sour orange, bijol, adobo criollo, cumin, and oregano.

Cuban picadillo a la habanera served with white rice, olives, and peppers. AI-generated illustration.

Gastronomy Feb 12, 2026 4 min read

Picadillo a la Habanera: Cuba's Most Beloved Everyday Dish

The history, traditional recipe, and secrets of Cuban picadillo — the humble ground beef dish that conquered every table in Cuba.