6 (Cuban)

List by: itisclaudio, created: 09 Mar 2020, updated: 07 Jun 2020 Public: Users can add dishes

List of most common dishes consumed for breakfast in Cuba.

1. Cafecito

(Cuban)

Cafecito is one ounce and a half or so of Cuban coffee.It is sweet but not cloying, covered in a rich, creamy head.

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2. Tostada Cubana

Cuban Toast (Cuban)

Tostada (toast) is a half a loaf of Cuban bread sliced, buttered and grilled on a flat top panini style grill. A good way to enjoy it is to dunk it in Cuban coffee.

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3. Colada Coffee

(Cuban)

Colada is four-ounce of espresso Cuban coffee to be shared. It comes with additional shot glasses.

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4. Cortadito Coffee

Cortado (Cuban)

A cortadito is a coffee beverage made of a espresso shot topped off with steamed milk and it is pre-sweetened. It is basically a mini café con leche which is spanish for "coffee with milk". A Cortado is designed to be sipped and enjoyed rather than the Café Cubano which is meant to be taken in shots.

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5. Cafe Con Leche

(Cuban)

In Cuba a cafe con leche is a cup of warm, steamed or boiled milk with a shot of Cuban coffee. You may get it clarito (light: less coffee) or oscurito (dark: more coffee). It should have enough sugar to sweeten it.

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6. Croqueta Preparada

Croquette Sandwich (Cuban)

Croqueta Preparada is a Cuban sandwich. Mustard is spread on the Cuban bread, pickles, swiss cheese, smoked ham, ham croquetas are added and lastly the sandwich is grilled in a panini style grill like the classic Cuban sandwich.

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