Sweet Latin America

Desserts and Treats from Latin America
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Amazing Chocoflan - Homemade Impossible Cake
Chocoflan is the best of three worlds with a recipe that merges dulce de leche, flan, and chocolate cake. Also known as impossible cake, this rich chocolate cake infused with hints of orange, crowned with vanilla and coffee-flavored flan, generously drizzled with decadent dulce de leche, and garnished with walnuts is truly incredible. Add this chocoflan recipe to your Easter menu or serve it at your next dinner party! It will be the star of the show!
Chocolate Cookies
These aren't your ordinary chocolate cookies! Instead, they are my homemade Mexican chocolate cookies. They have lots of melty and delicious chocolate and you'll love the touch of cinnamon. What sets them apart is the bit of chili spice to really enhance the flavors. Try these fudgy cookies today.
Guava Tart Recipe
I am sure that anybody that knows and love guava will greatly enjoy a piece of this creamy vanilla, ricotta cheese and guava tart. As a denizen of a Caribbean piece of paradise I feel as if I am legally required to love all fresh guava dessert recipes in all their fragrant, sweet glory.
Polvorones (Mexican Sugar Cookies)
These tender, crunchy, and beautiful tri-color Mexican sugar cookies known as polvorones are a family favorite, especially around the holidays. These traditional Mexican cookies are large, and triangular, and feature pink, yellow, and brown (chocolate) colors. This simple polvoron recipe requires just 10 ingredients meaning you can easily bring the delicious scents and flavors of your favorite panaderia home! Try them today!
Cowboy Cookies Recipe
These cowboy cookies are packed with chocolate chips, pecans, coconut, oats, and cinnamon. They are crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside, meaning there’s a little something for everyone. Make a big batch today to share with your loved ones near and far. Try these cowboy cookies today!
Paletas Cocteles Clásicos con Alcohol
¡Aquí tienes unas divertidas y fáciles recetas de paletas de cócteles con alcohol que puedes hacer en casa!
Pudin de Pan (Dominican Spiced Bread Pudding)
Dominican pudín de pan (spiced bread pudding) is chewy, moist, aromatic, and flavorful. It is like no bread pudding I have tasted elsewhere.
Mexican Cookies Archives
Check out these Mexican cookie archives as inspiration for your next baking adventure. These authentic Mexican cookies are ideal for parties, snacks, or a delightful after-dinner treat. You will find orange biscochos, Mexican wedding cookies, fresh persimmon cookies, polvorones, and more. Try one of these delicious cookie recipes from the archives this week!
Mexican Chocolate Berry Cobbler Recipe
This Mexican chocolate and mixed berry cobbler is the perfect blend of Mexican chocolate and sweet berries in every delightful bite. This cobbler recipe features a luscious, warm berry medley with hints of cinnamon and cocoa, blanketed by a buttery, golden-brown cobbler topping. Mexican dessert magic comes together with just 10 simple ingredients. Perfect for any occasion, this dessert recipe will have you going back for seconds! Make this Mexican chocolate & mixed berry cobbler today!
11 Fruit in Syrup Recipes
Simple, uncomplicated, easy to make, and very popular, Frutas en almíbar are some of our favorite desserts. In our blog, you can find one of the most complete collections of recipes and videos of our popular traditional Dominican fruits in spiced syrup to try at home.
Baked Guava Rolls
Here's a simple, quick, and uncomplicated way to make a guava dessert everyone will remember.
Easy Flan Bread Pudding Recipe with Rum Sauce and Raisins
Aromatic, creamy, and spiced, this easy flan bread pudding recipe combined with a rum sauce, raisins, and dry fruits is a thing of dreams.
Tarta de Queso sin Hornear de Dulce de Leche
Es fácil de hacer y no requiere cocción. ¿El secreto? En lugar de huevos y un largo tiempo en el horno, como requiere una tarta de queso tradicional, ésta lleva gelatina para darle a la tarta la consistencia adecuada.
Mexican Cookies
Mexican cookies are such an easy dessert to make. Polvorones are another name for this nutty cookie. Roll into balls, bake, and roll in powdered sugar for a tasty dessert to serve up with a hot cup of coffee, tea, ora tall glass of milk. Great for a weekday treat or whip up and serve for a crowd or take to a party or even when you need a potluck dessert.
Maiz Caquiao or Chaca Recipe (Hominy Dessert)
Maiz Caquiao or Chaca Recipe (Hominy Dessert) is one of those humble dishes that in our country serve many purposes, very delectable and comforting, but borne out of necessity.