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It's Navidad

It's Navidad! Felices Fiestas Spicy Familia It's that time of year again and we are simply so ecstatic! The holidays are wonderful because they bring family and friends from near and far together once more to make memories and break bread. We have selected a Puerto Rican classic to share with you today and we hope you enjoy making it and munching on it as much as we do. Buen Provecho! God Bless you. Nereida   Arroz con Gandules.  Ingredients 1 tbsp olive oil 1/3 cup country ham, diced 5 slices of bacon 1/3 cup Spicy Caribbee Dona Nery's Sofrito 3 cups water 1 tsp Spicy Caribbee Caribbee Herbed Sea Salt 1/2 tsp Spicy Caribbee Achiote or Annatto 1 cube...

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Grateful Greetings, Spicy Familia!

Grateful Greetings, Spicy Familia! Thanksgiving is the most beautiful celebration of the year! A wonderful opportunity to gather around the dinner table to share food, stories, blessings and time with our loved ones. Gratitude is so important. We have so many blessings and so much love that surrounds us that we are thankful for. In our family life happens around food. We have selected a very special turkey recipe to share with all of you. With love, from our family, to yours. Happy Thanksgiving! God Bless, Nereida Gobble Gobble Turkey Breast Ingredients 2 tbsp Spicy Caribbee Sunsational Garlic 2 tbsp Spicy Caribbee Herbed Sea Salt 1/2 packet bacon 1 turkey breast (we use Butterball) 
 Directions 1. Thaw out turkey...

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Happy Harvest Spicy Familia!

Happy Harvest Spicy Familia!    Here's hoping this finds you and your loved ones in good health and good spirits. As Thanksgiving approaches we can't help but reminisce about all of the beautiful memories we have made this year and are grateful for. We have selected a couple of fun recipes for you to try at home. We hope you enjoy them as much as we have. God Bless You All, Nereida Asian Salad with Ginger Vinaigrette Ingredients 1. cup shelled edamame, frozen 4 cups packed baby spinach 2 cups watercress (thin stems and leaves only) 2 carrots, peeled and julienned 4 broccoli stems, peeled and julienned 1 green mango, peeled and julienned 1 medium cucumber, thinly sliced   Ingredients...

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We're Going Bananas at Spicy Caribbee

We're going Bananas at Spicy Caribbee!   As an ode to our Banana Ketchup we are sharing three of our favorite treats to dip in it! It can be used as you would regular ketchup. It is a flavorful and delicious sauce that can be used to dip or as a glaze.   Let's talk about the fun, simple and yummy recipes we have carefully chosen to pair with our Banana Ketchup. The first are aranitas or little spiders, if we were to translate it directly. They're a classic delicacy made out of shredded green plantain and deep fried. The second are tostones made out of "pana" or breadfruit. These were my favorite growing up! My mom would make the...

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