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Arroz a la cubana (Spanish pronunciation: [aˈroθ a la kuˈβana]) ("Cuban-style rice") or arroz cubano is a rice dish popular in Spain, the Philippines, and parts of Latin America. Its defining ingredients are rice and a fried egg .
This dish is mainly served during the Christmas season or for special occasions. [4] The sofrito is the most important part of seasoning the rice. In Puerto Rican cooking sofrito, which is used as a base in many recipes, typically consists of the following ingredients: Recao, cilantro, yellow onions, garlic, aji dulce peppers, red bell pepper, cubanelle peppers, and tomatoes or tomato sauce.
A typical Cuban sandwich. A Cuban sandwich (sometimes called a mixto, especially in Cuba [6] [7]) is a popular lunch item that grew out of the once-open flow of cigar workers between Cuba and Florida (specifically Key West and the Ybor City neighborhood of Tampa) in the late 19th century and has since spread to other Cuban American communities.
Arroz con pollo (Spanish for rice with chicken) is a traditional dish of Latin America. It typically consists of chicken cooked with rice, onions, saffron, and a potential plethora of other grains or vegetables.
Arroz a la cubana ("Cuban-style rice") Canary Islands: rice dish a dish consisting of rice, a fried egg, a fried banana and tomato sauce. Arròs negre/arroz negro or paella negra ("black rice", "black paella") Valencian Community and Catalonia: rice dish a cuttlefish (or squid) and rice dish very similar to seafood paella.
Arroz con maíz is a Latin American dish with rice and corn cooked in one pot. Cuban version. In Cuba the rice is colored yellow with powdered bijol, annatto seeds.
When served with white rice, sunny-side up eggs, and fried saba bananas, it becomes the Filipino version of the dish arroz a la cubana. Although in Filipino arroz a la cubana, the meat component can be made with just simple ground meat and peas in tomato sauce, not necessarily cooked picadillo-style. It differs from the Spanish version of arroz ...
Some arroz junto dishes are given other names such as arroz con gandules, arroz con maiz y salchichas, arroz con garbanzo y bacalao (rice with chickpeas and salted cod), and arroz bago (rice, chickpeas, and ground meat).