Salpicón de Res is a refreshing shredded beef, radish and mint salad that’s popular throughout Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua and the rest o…
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Guatemalan Recipes
A collection of easy and authentic Guatemalan recipes (in English) from appetizers to desserts. Discover the healthy flavours of traditional Spanish, Garifuna and indigenous Mayan dishes such as guacamole, tapado, pepián, jocon, sopa de albondigas (meatball soup), ceviche and more.
Ponche de Frutas – Holiday Hot Fruit Punch
This traditional hot fruit punch is served at Christmas and on New Year’s Eve throughout Guatemala, Mexico and the rest of Latin America. Also k…
Easy Guatemalan Guacamole
This quick and easy recipe for Guatemalan guacamole featuring ripe avocados is a traditional appetizer and snack throughout Guatemala. It will t…
Guatemalan Shrimp Ceviche de Cameron Recipe
An easy recipe for authentic Guatemalan ceviche de cameron featuring cooked shrimp in a refreshing mix of tomatoes, onion, cilantro and celery in lime…
Tortitas de Ejotes – Guatemalan Green Bean Fritters
This easy Guatemalan recipe for tortitas de ejotes, featuring green beans and eggs, makes a batch of fritter-style pancakes that are perfect for an ap…
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Tapado – Guatemalan Seafood Soup with Coconut Milk
Tapado, a delicious seafood soup with coconut milk, is a traditional dish from the Caribbean coast of Guatemala and Honduras.
The fragrant coconut brot…
Bacalao a la Vizcaina – Spanish Salt Cod Stew
Bacalao a la Vizcaina is a delicious Spanish salt cod dish from the Basque region of Spain that’s also very popular in Mexico, Guatemala and thr…
Pulique Recipe: A Stewed Chicken Dish from Guatemala
This mild, lightly-spiced chicken stew, known as pulique or pulique de pollo, is a delicious traditional Mayan dish typical in the highlands of Guatem…
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Creamy Avocado Salad Dressing
Looking for a delicious avocado salad dressing? Enjoy this creamy avocado salad dressing inspired by the bounty of avocados in Guatemala, Central Amer…