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Sweet and Savory Dominican Recipes with Fruit

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Enjoy all the superb savory and sweet recipes made with fruits that grow in the Dominican Republic. Some are our favorite desserts: desserts, juices, batidos (smoothies), ice creams and popsicles, dulces en almibar (fruit in syrup), and all kinds of Dominican drinks. We even love to serve a ripe guineo (banana) with lunch.

  • Dulce de leche en tabla (dulce de leche candy).
    Dulce de Leche en Tabla (Dominican Dulce de Leche Candy)
  • Two bowls of Ensalada Rusa (“Russian” Potato Salad)
    Ensalada Rusa or Ensalada Mixta (Potato Salad)
  • Pineapple cake filling (relleno de pina).
    Mermelada de Piña (Pineapple Cake Filling for Dominican Cake)
  • Guarapo de piña.
    Guarapo de Piña (Fermented Pineapple Juice)
  • Papaya milkshake, batida de lechosa.
    Batida de Lechosa (Papaya Milkshake)
  • Milk and passion fruit popsicle)
    Paleta de Chinola con Leche (Milk & Passion Fruit Popsicle)
  • Tamarind candy balls (Bolitas de tamarindo).
    Bolitas de Tamarindo (Tamarind Candy Balls)
  • Helado morir soñando (creamy orange ice cream).
    Helado de Morir Soñando (Creamy Orange Ice Cream)
  • Dulce de cajuil (Cashew apple jam).
    Dulce de Cajuil (Cashew Apple Jam)
  • Soursop juice (champola de guanábana).
    Champola o Jugo de Guanabana Fruit (Soursop Juice)
  • Helados de potecito (frozen fruit dessert).
    Helado de Potecito (Frozen Mango and Strawberry Jars)
  • Guavaberry liqueur and fruits.
    Guavaberry Liqueur (Licor de Arrayán)
  • Homemade fruit punch (ponche de frutas).
    Fruit Punch Recipe (Ponche o Coctel de Frutas)
  • Batida de Zapote - Mamey shake and Fruit
    Batida de Zapote (Mamey Shake)
  • Dulce frío (Dominican trifle).
    Dulce Frío (Dominican Trifle)
  • Jugo de remolacha (beetroot and orange or lime juice).
    Jugo de Remolacha y Naranja o Limón (Beetroot Juice)
  • Guarapo de jagua (genipa juice)
    Guarapo de Jagua o Jugo de Jagua (Genipa or Jagua Fruit Fermented Drink)
  • Jugos de zanahoria y naranja (carrot and orange juice).
    Jugo de Zanahoria y Naranja (Carrot and Orange Juice)
  • Vinagrillo vinagre (bilimbi vinegar).
    Agrio de Vinagrillo (Bilimbi Pickle and Vinegar)
  • Glass of Batida de Nispero (Sapodilla Milkshake)
    Batida de Nispero (Sapodilla Milkshake)
  • Acerola cocktail (cóctel de cereza dominicana).
    Acerola Cocktail (Cóctel Limonada de Cereza Dominicana)
  • Champola o jugo de tamarindo (tamarind juice)
    Champola o Jugo de Tamarindo (Tamarind Drink)
  • Dulce de piña y leche (milk and pineapple fudge).
    Dulce de Piña y Leche (Milk and Pineapple Fudge)
  • Dominican tarticos (sweet and savory mini pies)
    Tarticos (Sweet and Savory Mini Pies)
  • Jugo de Cereza Dominicana (Acerola Juice)
    Jugo de Cereza Dominicana (Acerola Juice)
  • Casquitos de guayaba (guava in syrup).
    Casquitos de Guayaba (Guava Shells in Syrup)
  • Cheesecake popsicle (paleta de chinola cheesecake)
    Chinola Cheesecake Popsicles
  • Batida de granadillo (granadilla milkshake).
    Batida de Granadillo (Giant Granadilla Milkshake)
  • Dulce de lechosa (Candied unripe papaya).
    Dulce de Lechosa (Candied Unripe Papaya)
  • Dulce de tomate (tomato preserve).
    Frutas en Almíbar: 11 Fruit in Syrup Recipes
  • Batido de mango (mango smoothie)
    Batido de Mango (Mango and Passionfruit Smoothie)
  • Tarta helada (ice cream trifle).
    Tarta Helada (Ice Cream Trifle with Fruit)
  • Dominican dulce de naranja (candied orange rind).
    Dulce de Naranja (Candied Orange Rind)
  • Dulce de jagua (Dominican candied genipa fruit).
    Dulce de Jagua (Candied Genipa Fruit)
  • Dulce de Arrayán (Guavaberry Jam).
    Dulce de Arrayán (Guavaberry Jam)
  • Pineapple, sweet corn, and rice salad.
    Rice Salad Recipe (Ensalada de Arroz)
  • Dulce de cereza en almibar (acerola in syrup).
    Dulce de Cereza (Acerola in Spiced Syrup)
  • Acerola popsicles (paletas de cereza).
    Paletas de Cerezas Dominicanas (Acerola Popsicle Recipe)

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