Costa Rican Recipes

Want a little bit of Costa Rican flavor every now and then? We’ve got a few recipes for you to try out! My Costa Rican friends have graciously lent me their kitchen so I can photograph and videotape them making some of the best Costa Rican dishes. So whenever you feel like adding a bit of pura vida to your home cooking, check these out!

You can also take a Costa Rica cooking class and farm tour to get more hands on food fun!

Olla de carne (beef stew)

Arroz con pollo (rice with chicken)

Gallo pinto (rice and beans)

Arroz Campesino (Farmer’s rice)

Sopa Negra (black bean soup)

Pastel de yuca (yuca pie)

Black beans (slow cooked)

Empanadas