12 Jul Blog, Cooking, Puerto Rican Common Puerto Rican Cuisine + Recipe: Píque July 21, 2023 By Mayra Luz 0 comments Puerto Rican cuisine is a vibrant blend of Spanish, African, and indigenous Taíno influences. The island's cuisine is known for its bol... Continue reading
26 May Blog, Cooking, Puerto Rican A Summer BBQ Favorite – Puerto Rican Pinchos de Pollo May 26, 2023 By Mayra Luz 0 comments What are pinchos? According to Wikipedia: A pincho (Spanish: ; literally "thorn" or "spike"), pintxo (Basque: ) or pinchu (Asturian:... Continue reading
28 Apr Blog, Cooking, Puerto Rican How to make “Arroz con Pollo” 3 different ways May 24, 2023 By Mayra Luz 0 comments Arroz con Pollo is a classic Latin American dish that translates to "rice with chicken." It typically consists of chicken and rice, whi... Continue reading
02 Apr Blog, Cooking, Puerto Rican Health Benefits of Rice +Recipe: Rice & Beans May 24, 2023 By Mayra Luz 2 comments Rice has gotten a bad reputation over the years. In this blog post, I’ll spill the beans (pun intended) and share all the facts you nee... Continue reading
22 Feb Blog, Cooking, Puerto Rican How to make Healthy Salad Dressings + Recipes May 24, 2023 By Mayra Luz 0 comments (for all your salads and cooking needs…) We are almost 2 months into the new year! Wow how time flies when you’re having fun. At the b... Continue reading
20 Jan Blog, Cooking, Puerto Rican Healthy Rican’s: Quick, Easy & Delicious Recipes for the Family May 24, 2023 By Mayra Luz 0 comments Providing quick and simple recipes that the family can enjoy is a big part of our mission at Healthy Rican. I truly believe that includ... Continue reading
15 Dec Blog, Cooking, Puerto Rican Puerto Rican Holidays: Traditional foods consumed in Puerto Rico during “Navidad” Christmas May 24, 2023 By Mayra Luz 1 comment Let me transport you to a Christmas on the Island… Imagine this, beautiful blue skies, cool air and the aroma of roasted pork coming in... Continue reading
17 Nov Blog, Cooking, Puerto Rican Pavochón: Most Flavorful Turkey for Thanksgiving May 24, 2023 By Mayra Luz 0 comments What is Pavochón? Pavochón is a mashup of the words “Pavo” meaning turkey in Spanish, and “chón” which is part of the Spanish word “Le... Continue reading
03 Oct Blog, Cooking, Puerto Rican Health Benefits of Root Vegetables +Recipes: Sancocho May 24, 2023 By Mayra Luz 0 comments What are root vegetables?Root vegetables grow underground. In Spanish root vegetables are often referred to as Vianda. Yams, beets, par... Continue reading
04 Sep Blog, Cooking, Puerto Rican How to Use Dehydrated Sofrito +Recipe: Bistec Encebollado May 24, 2023 By Mayra Luz 0 comments How to Use Dehydrated Sofrito +Recipe: Bistec Encebollado Hey, Mayra here, Founder of Healthy Rican. Thank you for being here and re... Continue reading