How to make Empanadas? A Dominican recipe
Have you ever heard about empanadas? If you like Mexican cuisine, you probably did. However, Dominican empanadas are slightly different from what you might know from other Spanish-speaking countries.
How to make California sushi roll? Step-by-step recipe
Most people love sushi. But sushi is expensive. A good alternative is to make them at home. While preparing nigiri or maki rolls is easy, California rolls are much more difficult. Learn how to do that!
How to make Yakisoba? A Japanese recipe
Yakisoba - Japanese soba noodles with vegetables and meat. However, the most important thing is the preparation method and sauces. Without it, yakisoba would not be yakisoba.
How to make Churros? A Dominican recipe
What are churros? How to make them? If you want to learn how to prepare Dominican sweet churros, read the post and follow the step-by-step recipe.
How to make Japanese pizza Okonomiyaki? Recipe
If you think that only Italians have their own pizza, you are wrong. Japan has it too! Yes! It is surprising but it is true. お好み焼き known as okonomiyaki. What is that? How to make it?
Sunday Asian Street food market in Santo Domingo
If you are on Sunday in Santo Domingo, you cannot miss it! Located not far from the city center – Old Town, this unique market is a great experience. Although it is not a very big one, this market is worth visiting.
TOP 21 Dominican dishes - What to eat in the Dominican Republic?
Check our ultimate guide to the Dominican cuisine and find your TOP meals! No matter whether you are staying in the Dominican Republic just a couple of days or weeks, there are some dishes you cannot miss.
What is La Bandera Dominicana and el Plato del día?
La Bandera or plato del día is the most popular and famous Dominican dish. Every day, no matter whether that is a working day or weekend, plato del día is served in many local canteens – comedores, restaurants and stalls.
What is a 'colmado' in the Dominican Republic?
Colmado, comedor, cafetería. All these words appear on all streets even in the smallest village. So, what does these signs mean? What is inside? If you are curios, read the post!
What is a 'comedor' in the Dominican Republic?
If you just google this word, it translates usually either to a dining room or to a canteen. Actually, in The Dominican Republic, signs with the word 'comedor' mean usually a family-owned little restaurant. So, is it just a regular place for a lunch?
TOP Dominican exotic fruits
Are you looking for something super delicious, aromatic, and healthy? If so, you have to try Dominican fruits! Fresh, ripe, full of flavor, sweetness, and juice! If you compare them to all imported products, that are available in stores, you will get a huge disproportion.
What is a typical Dominican 'Desayuno dominicano'?
Do you want to have a breakfast as Dominican people do? If so, try one of traditional Dominican desayunos! This breakfast would be definitively unique and a great option for everybody who loves trying a new food and enjoying indulging in the local culture.
What is 'café dominicano' and where to buy it?
What is so characteristic for that coffee? How is it made? And what are the most significant and important coffee regions in The Dominican Republic? Finally, where to buy the most traditional and the best café dominicano?
What is a 'cafetería' in the Dominican Republic?
No, it is not a joke. Do you know what is it? Most of you would say, that it is a place where you can sit, and at least have a cup of coffees. Am I right? Great! But…as quickly as you got excited, you would be disappointed. But why? The answer is very simple...
Where to eat in the Dominican Republic?
Are you hungry? Do you want to try something new? Or maybe you would prefer to go with something well known? Read this post and find an ideal place for you!
Starbucks Coffee Store – An iconic Siren Café in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
While the airport in Santo Domingo definitively is not the biggest one, it is quite well equipped, has ATM’s some snack bars, restaurants, and cafeterias. And, surprisingly, despite its relatively small size, it has Starbucks Coffee! Yes!
What is Mamajuana?
Oddly looking bottles with spices, herbs, and some liquid inside. Some of these bottles are with ornaments, local signs, and glyphs, and some of them just regular, emptied alcohol bottles. What is that? Just spices sold in a bottle like a small ship? Is it only a set of nicely looking plants? No, definitively not. That is Mamajuana!
What is the Dominican Pastelón de Plátano Maduro?
Pastelón de Plátano Maduro prepared in a banana leaf, is one of main dishes served during la Nochebuena Dominicana. However, as the preparation is quite difficult, many people decide to buy them, instead of making them at home. But, none of them is as good as the one made at home.
