Famous Caribbean dishes - L to Z

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Picadillo

Ground (or diced) pork or beef is cooked with green peppers, olives, chilies, garlic, and more.

Cuba

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Rice and beans

A simple but artfully seasoned side dish for entrees. This food is served a million times a day in the Caribbean Islands.

Various Caribbean islands

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Ropa vieja

It's made with shredded beef, tomatoes, and peppers - and spiced with orange-yellow-hued annatto. Ropa vieja name means "old clothes".

Cuba 

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Beverages

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Popular in the Caribbean

Non-alcoholic: Coffee, fresh fruit drinks, and bottled soft beverages.  Alcoholic: Beer and rum. The latter is imbibed neat or in a tropical cocktail such a rum punch or mojito.

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