Christmas and New Year Recipes and Ideas
Traditional Dominican recipes for Christmas and New Year, as well as some Dominican-inspired original recipes and ideas to add to your repertoire, crafts, and traditions.
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Dominican Christmas Recipes
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Dominican Kipe or Quipe (Deep Fried Bulgur Roll)
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Pastelón de Plátano Maduro (Ripe Plantain Casserole)
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Cativías (Tapioca Flour Empanadas)
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Empanaditas / Pastelitos (Savory Turnovers)
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Moro de Guandules con/sin Coco (Rice with Pigeon Peas)
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Bollitos de Yuca (Cheese-Stuffed Fried Cassava Balls)
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Ensalada Rusa or Mixta (“Russian” Potato Salad)
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Pasteles en Hoja (Plantain and Beef Pockets)
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Dominican Pudín de Pan (Spiced Bread Pudding)
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Cheese-Crusted Ripe Plantain Balls
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Pastelón de Harina de Maíz (Cornmeal and Beef Casserole)
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Pan de Batata (Sweet Potato Cake)
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Puerco (Lechón) Asado (Pork Roast)
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Pasteles de Yuca en Hoja (Cassava Pockets)
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Mamajuana (Spiced Dominican Republic Rum Drink Recipe)
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Ponche Crema de Ron (Christmas Eggnog)
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Pastelón de Papa (Potato and Beef Casserole)
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Pavo a la Dominicana (Turkey Stuffed with Rice and Pigeon Peas)
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Croquetas de Pollo (Chicken Croquettes)
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Pastelón de Arroz (Cheesy Beef and Rice Casserole)