Dominican food reflects the cultural diversity of the Caribbean, combining African, Spanish, and Indigenous influences. From succulent dishes to iconic desserts, Dominican recipes not only satisfy the palate but also evoke family memories and special moments. For those living abroad, enjoying these dishes is a way to keep their connection to home alive.
At Saboriza Market, our online supermarket with authentic products, you can find the essential ingredients to recreate your favorite dishes from the Dominican Republic, even when you are far away.
Traditional Dominican Recipes
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La Bandera Dominicana
This dish is one of the most representative of the country, consisting of white rice, stewed beans, and beef. With its symbolic name, it reflects the colors of the national flag. La Bandera Dominicana is an ideal lunch option, full of nutrients and flavors.
Ingredients:
White rice
Red or black beans
Stewed beef
Avocado for garnish
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Mangú with Los Tres Golpes
Mangú is an emblematic breakfast dish made from boiled and mashed green plantains, served with eggs, Dominican salami, and fried cheese. At Saboriza Market, you can find Dominican salami and tropical cheese to prepare this morning delight and start your day with energy.
Ingredients:
Green plantains
Dominican salami
Fried white cheese
Pickled red onions
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Sancocho
Sancocho is a thick soup made with meats and tubers, perfect for sharing on special days or family gatherings. Preparing it is an experience that brings the family together, as everyone contributes an ingredient to give it that unique and authentic touch.
Ingredients:
Beef, chicken, and pork
Yuca, green plantain, and squash
Cilantro and Dominican seasoning
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Habichuelas con Dulce
This dessert is a must-have tradition during Holy Week. With its combination of beans, coconut milk, and spices, habichuelas con dulce offers a unique and comforting flavor experience.
Ingredients:
Red beans
Coconut milk
Sweet potato and raisins
Milk cookies
The Importance of Dominican Food in Daily Life
Dominican food is not just a culinary pleasure; it’s a way to convey love and tradition. Each dish tells a family story, from Sunday lunches to festive dinners. Those living outside the country find solace in these preparations. Cooking Dominican dishes is more than just preparing food: it’s about reliving moments, customs, and flavors that comfort the soul.
Find the Ingredients for Your Dominican Dishes at Saboriza Market
At Saboriza Market, we understand how important it is to keep your connection to your roots alive through food. That’s why we offer a wide variety of Dominican products so you can continue enjoying your favorite recipes no matter where you are.
Saboriza Market is more than just a supermarket: it’s the bridge between you and the flavors that make you feel at home. Visit us online, explore our products, and fill your table with the dishes you love.
Connect with Your Roots, Shop at Saboriza Market
Prepare the most iconic dishes of the Dominican Republic with the authentic ingredients from Saboriza Market. It doesn’t matter if you’re far away; here you will find everything you need to continue celebrating your culture and tradition with every bite.
Visit our online store and bring home the flavors of your land!