This is a simple yet tasty traditional Costa Rica dish. I've not put any sort of spin on it, it's the original version. In Costa Rica, there is a huge selection of canned tuna at the supermercados, and you simply can't find better canned tuna anywhere. The tuna is packed the same day it's caught, … Continue reading Tuna and Shells Salad a la Costa Rica
Costa Rica Recipes
Nicaragua-style Creamy Jalapeno Chicken
Nicaragua-style Creamy Jalapeño Chicken I first tried this dish at a little restaurant near our house, in Ostional. Don Tony, the owner and chef, serves this up super-spicy hot and it's really a great dish! My version dials down the heat a bit, but if you want the burn, just add more jalapeño. The recipes … Continue reading Nicaragua-style Creamy Jalapeno Chicken
Costa Rica Chicken – Super-savory, Super-simple
Though there must be at least a thousand recipes for chicken in Costa Rica, this recipe for Costa Rica Chicken is OMG so good! I tried this dish at a restaurant that serves traditional Costa Rica food and I was blown away by the rich flavor and tender, juicy chicken. I couldn't stop gushing to … Continue reading Costa Rica Chicken – Super-savory, Super-simple