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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.

Cuban potaje de frijoles colorados served in a clay pot with white rice

Gastronomy Feb 12, 2026 4 min read

Potaje de Frijoles Colorados: Cuba's Most Comforting Red Bean Stew

Learn how to make authentic Cuban potaje de frijoles colorados, a hearty red bean stew with pumpkin, pork, and Creole spices.