We're celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with our favorite Costa Rican soup dish! This hearty Costa Rican vegetable beef soup is packed with healthy vegetables and super easy to prepare. Costa Rican Vegetable Beef Soup- La Familia I remember returning to Costa Rica after a … [Read more...]
Traditional Costa Rican Black Bean Soup Recipe
This traditional Costa Rican black bean soup recipe is a delicious, healthy, and simple vegetarian meal that everyone loves! Served with white rice and Salsa Lizano, you can find this dish on most Costa Rican restaurant menus as well. Black beans are one of the cornerstones … [Read more...]
What Is Salsa Lizano From Costa Rica
If you've ever been to Costa Rica, then you have seen the Salsa Lizano bottles everywhere. They are on every restaurant table, in every souvenir store, every house, and every grocery store. It's a product uniquely Costa Rican- and Costa Rican cuisine wouldn't be the same without … [Read more...]
Costa Rican Gallo Pinto Recipe
Costa Rican gallo pinto- the national dish and arguably the most memorable part of any Costa Rican vacation. Recreate the traditional Costa Rican gallo pinto recipe at home for the perfect breakfast or vegetarian side for any meal! What Is Gallo Pinto? Gallo Pinto is one of … [Read more...]
Costa Rican Shrimp Ceviche Recipe
This low calorie Costa Rican shrimp ceviche is the perfect appetizer or meal for meatless Monday! A typical Costa Rican cuisine recipe found on almost any menu and easily prepared at home! What is Shrimp Ceviche? Ask any Costa Rican what food they most love to eat and most … [Read more...]
Costa Rica Food Photography
One of my favorite parts of traveling to Costa Rica is enjoying the amazingly delicious food that is everywhere. From bocas at the local bar to casados on the way to Arenal or just enjoying a simple breakfast at our family's house, I am NEVER hungry in Costa Rica. Costa Rican … [Read more...]