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Frita Cubana , Cuban style burger. con mariquitas. original recipe from classiccuban food truck.

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Frita Cubana

Cultural Context

Originating from the streets of Havana, Frita Cubana is a beloved Cuban street food that reflects the island's vibrant culinary culture. Traditionally enjoyed as a quick meal, it combines the flavors of spiced beef and chorizo, topped with crispy potato sticks, creating a delightful contrast of textures. Today, this dish has gained popularity beyond Cuba, inspiring variations across Latin America and in Cuban communities worldwide.

CubanCUmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 lbs picadillo de cerdo
2 lbs picadillo de res
1 chorizo
1 cup migas de pan
2 eggs

chorizo

🥗Healthier: turkey sausage

💰Cheaper: spiced ground beef

Turkey sausage reduces fat while maintaining flavor.

potato sticks

🥗Healthier: baked sweet potato fries

💰Cheaper: homemade fries

Baked sweet potato fries offer a healthier option.

1

Combine the picadillo de cerdo, picadillo de res, and chorizo in a mixing bowl.

2

Add the migas de pan and eggs to the meat mixture.

3

Mix everything together until well combined.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Cuban FritaCuban Burger

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