South american main dish recipes

Collard greens with white beans and sausage

Fresh lime juice makes braised collards and silky white beans deliciously tangy.

Brazilian Coulotte Steak

Brazilian Coulotte Steak, Picanha is a cut of beef called sirloin cap in the United States that is popular in Brazil. In the United States, it is…

Grilled Salmon with Brazilian Garlic Marinade

I adapted this recipe from one in Steven Raichlen's The BBQ Bible. It come originally from a famous seafood…

Cornish Hen stuffed with Congri Rice

You can watch the video at my youtube channel. My username is Yanolito.

Venezuelan Shrimp Meal

Venezuelan Shrimp Meal is an easy and quick 25 minute skillet casserole recipe for a type of stir-fried shrimp which is popular in South America,…

Overnight Lamb Roast

Overnight Lamb Roast is an easy to make and delicious recipe for an Patagonian style lamb roast; Patagonia is a region of Argentina. It marinates…

Chayote Squash & Black Bean Breakfast Burrito

Try something different for breakfast. Chayote Squash is a highly versatile vegetable that can serve as the…

Peruvian Roast Chicken

This is a fantastic recipe that I adapted from the Cook's Illustrated Cookbook. I was looking for a new family favorite to rival my Cumin Chicken…

Pork Adobo 400pp

Coconut Crusted Fish Fillets with Mango Salsa

I got this recipe online at about.com. Needed a quick fish dish and this was delicious. These sautéed fish…

Quick and Zesty Black Bean Chili!!!

One of your favorite meals is just so easy!! With Love, Catherine xo

Chicken Pie

This is the recipe for the Brazilian Empadao, which is basically a Chicken Pie. You can serve this as a side dish, a main dish or a snack, you…

Shrimp Bobo ( shrimp in a yucca coconut sauce)

Peruvian Cebiche..err...Caribbean Cebiche!

For days I was tempted to prepare a Cebiche after seeing a video from one of my favorite Peruvian cooks. The…

Chilean empanadas

Some years ago I tried them and since then I've been a fan!