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Arroz con gandules, widely regarded as "Puerto Rico's national dish" [1] [2] [3] Puerto Rican cuisine consists of the cooking style and traditional dishes original to Puerto Rico. It has been primarily a fusion influenced by the ancestors of the Puerto Rican people: the indigenous Taínos, Spanish Criollos and sub-Saharan African slaves.
Pork is a major component for most traditional offerings and the preparations of Puerto Rican cuisine. The only other Caribbean Island where pork is a major component is Cuba. [ citation needed ] The use of lard, pork scraps and inner parts has its influence from the harsh diet and treatment of African people in Puerto Rico.
The dough surrounding the filling, the masa, is made primarily of green banana and grated yautía with optional addition of squash. Green banana can be replaced with breadfruit, cassava, taro, green or yellow plantains or other arrowroots.
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Sorullos are a fried cornmeal-based dish [1] that is a staple of the Puerto Rican cuisine. [citation needed] Sorullos are served as a side dish or as appetizers (commonly known by the diminutive form sorullitos), and are sometimes stuffed with cheese. [2] They can be served with mayoketchup, coffee or dusted in confectioners' sugar.
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Puerto Rican Chinese cuisine is a popular style of food exclusive to restaurants in Puerto Rico developed by its Chinese immigrants. [1] The food is a variation of Cantonese cuisine with some elements of Puerto Rican cuisine. A typical dish consists of fried rice, a choice of meat, and French fries or tostones.