San Juan BBQ Restaurant in Riverside CA

About San Juan BBQ

San Juan BBQ offers a wide range of delicious flavors native Puerto Ricans and non-locals will enjoy. Savor the combination of authentic Puerto Rican spices and ingredients mixed with only the best regional and flavors and new creations.

Choose from their specialties of Rotisserie chicken, Slow roast pork, Mofongo, Habichuelas, and more. The place not only offers a dine-in experience but also delivery and catering services. Visit the place with your family and friends in Riverside, CA.

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Tropical Star Restaurant and Specialty Market in San Diego CA

About Tropical Star Restaurant & Specialty Market

Do you love to enjoy good food while listening to salsa music in the background? Tropical Star Restaurant & Specialty Market is the place for you. This family-owned and operated restaurant will give you the taste of authentic cuisines from Puerto Rico, Cuba, Central, and South America. You can also have some of the hard-to-find ingredients in their specialty market.

Visit the place in San Diego, California.

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Sancocho (Puerto Rican Beef Stew with Sofrito) Recipe

Today’s Puerto Rican recipe is compliments of celebrity chef Eric Ripert of New York’s popular Le Bernardin. Sancocho, a Puerto Rican Beef Stew, is a traditional dish that has many variations across Spain and Latin America. In Puerto Rico it is usually made with chicken, top round beef, pork feet with chick peas or beef short ribs with chorizo, chicken and smoked ham. There are several variations within the Puerto Rican households as well but Puerto Rican sancocho should always have sofrito! Check out the recipe below…

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Arroz Con Gandules Recipe

Arroz Con Gandules (rice with pigeon peas) is Puerto Rico’s national dish. It is a combination of rice, pigeon peas, and pork and has become very popular throughout the Caribbean and Latin America. Arroz con gandules can contain any type of meat – even NO meat for the vegetarians out there! Some examples of types of meat you could use are pork, ham, turkey, bacon or chorizo.

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