Growing up in a Latin household, you're probably already familiar with yuca, also known as cassava or manioca. But there's a reason your mom let you eat yuca fry after yuca fry without any objection: ...

Cassava root is a staple in African and Latin-American cooking that’s gaining traction in the States. Try these yuca recipes. Out of nowhere, Americans have found cassava. Also called yuca, cassava is ...

Yuca mash is very similar to mash potato with a slightly grainier texture. In this recipe, we've incorporated a huancaina cheese sauce giving it a spicy Peruvian touch. 1. Bring a large pot of salted ...

Step 1 - Add cup water, panela, cinnamon and cloves to small saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook, stirring occasionally until sugar is dissolved and liquid reduces to 2/3 cup, about 15 minutes; set ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marisel Salazar, author of the cookbook "Latin-ish," joins TODAY to share two of her favorite recipes: Fried chicken with yuca ...

This classic Dominican comfort food is Wendy Lopez’s family specialty. Clouds of mashed yuca layer in between paprika-spiked ground meat, peppers, and onions, and a finishing touch of melted shredded ...

The shrimp in this recipe can be prepared either on an outdoor grill, or on a grill-pan. Serve with yuca escabeche for a simple summer dish. Arguably San Juan's most accomplished and celebrated chef, ...

To make these crispy chicken strips, Paola Velez first dredges the strips in a flour mixture, then dips them in a buttermilk brine — the same brine used to initially brine the chicken, bolstered with ...