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Cuban Soul: 100 Vibrant Recipes Inspired by My Latin Roots

Mika Leon

"Cuban Soul brings Mika Leon's family traditions to readers' kitchen with classic Cuban recipes and modern riffs for beginners and seasoned home cooks alike. There's everything from appetizers such as Empanadas de Carne (Beef Empanadas) to fully loaded sandwiches-because one of the best things about being Cuban is the sandwich game. There're also hearty pots of soup, stews, and beans that'll warm readers' souls and flavorful takes on Cuban mainstays such as Pastelón (Plantain Lasagna) and Lechón Asado (Slow-Roasted Pork Shoulder). Classic Cuban desserts and drinks including Pastelitos de Guayaba y Queso (Guava and Cheese Pastries) will have readers dancing the rumba in the kitchen. Featuring vibrant and lively photography alongside Mika's personal stories, this book love letter to Cuban cuisine and the generation of cooks who've keep Cuban family traditions alive"--

256 pages

English edition · First published 2026 by Union Square & Co · ISBN 9781454999140

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