Plants

all-purpose flour (240 grams) • eggs • vegetable oil (75 ml) • sugar (170 grams) • baking powder • milk (175 ml) • vanilla extract • sweetened condensed milk (180 ml) • evaporated milk (250 ml) • heavy cream (125 ml) • heavy cream (300 ml) • unsweetened cocoa powder •

For the mashed potatoes: • potatoes (about 500 grams) • chopped cilantro • milk (120 ml) • margarine or butter • cream cheese • Salt and pepper • For the grilled beef: • beef for grilling (about 250 grams) • medium white onion, thinly sliced • pork chorizo, thinly sliced • butter •

green plantains • chicken (breast or thigh) (about 300 g) • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • dried basil • dried oregano • turmeric • tomatoes • garlic • green onion • chicken bouillon powder • Vegetable oil, enough for frying

butter • Salt, to taste • fresh cilantro • tomato • Paprika, to taste • all-purpose flour • cornstarch • medium potatoes • heavy cream • vegetable oil • whole mojarra (about 1 lb or 500 g) • garlic cloves •

white sugar (I used brown sugar, which made the cake darker in color) • vegetable oil • vanilla extract • (about 1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon) plain yogurt • whole milk or plant-based milk • self-rising flour • baking soda • salt • (about 150 grams) fresh strawberries, chopped into small pieces

bananas, peeled (about 400 grams) • large egg • vegetable oil (about 60 ml) • vanilla extract (about 2.5 ml) • brown or white sugar (about 200 grams) • all-purpose flour (about 2 2/3 cups, 270 grams) • unsweetened cocoa powder (about 20–25 grams) • baking soda • ground cinnamon • salt (about 3 grams) • Dulce de leche

all-purpose flour (about 170 grams; you can use any flour you prefer) • plus 2 tablespoons sugar (about 225 grams; you can also use panela or your preferred sweetener) • unsweetened cocoa powder (about 35 grams) • baking soda • salt • vegetable oil (about 80 grams) • plus 1 tablespoon water, at room temperature (about 250 grams) • vanilla extract

dried yellow corn kernels (maíz boludo amarillo) • banana leaves • Kitchen twine • Vinegar • White wine • Seasonings for the dough • grated nutmeg • crushed garlic • chili powder • mixed dried herbs • all-purpose seasoning • salt •

meaty pork ribs, skin removed (about 1500 grams) • green onion • garlic • orange • butter (about 28 grams) • small yellow potatoes, halved (about 300 grams) • grated panela or brown sugar (about 100 grams) • yellow mustard • tomato paste • vegetable oil • avocado • Salt and pepper to taste

milk (500 ml) • butter (30 grams) • yeast (14 grams) • sugar (45 grams) • salt • vegetable or sunflower oil • large egg • all-purpose flour (1000 grams)

self-rising flour (about 250 grams) • cold yellow fruit tea (about 200 ml) • sugar (about 40 grams) • vegetable oil • baking soda • lemon juice • salt • medium ripe banana, mashed, or 3 tablespoons jam of your choice

raw cassava, cut into small pieces (about 300 grams) • all-purpose flour (about 120 grams) • buttermilk or milk (about 240 ml) • vegetable oil • baking powder • sugar • fresh cheese, crumbled (about 120 grams) • egg • Salt

eggs • white or brown sugar (I used brown sugar, which made the cake darker) • vanilla extract • vegetable oil • baking powder • margarine or butter • milk • all-purpose flour • food-safe powdered coloring • orange zest

green onions • potatoes • butter or vegetable shortening (about 50 grams) • eggs • cilantro • salt to taste

flour (about 125 grams) • eggs • cocoa powder • brown sugar (about 100 grams) • vegetable oil (about 60 ml) • heavy cream (about 125 grams) • baking powder • vanilla extract • salt

all-purpose flour (about 250 grams) • ripe bananas • vegetable oil (about 120 ml) • brown sugar (about 67 grams) • baking soda • white vinegar or lemon juice • vanilla extract • ground cinnamon • ground ginger • unsweetened cocoa powder (about 25 grams)

flour tortillas (such as 6-inch size) • vegetable oil (about 200 ml) • heavy cream (about 100 g) • salt • lemon • red onion • tomato • fresh cilantro • canned refried beans (about 300 g) • avocado • garlic clove • beef stew meat, cut into cubes (about 250 g) •

all-purpose flour (240 grams) • baking powder • baking soda • salt • ground cinnamon or vanilla extract • sugar (150 grams) • eggs • milk mixed with 1 1/2 tablespoons white vinegar (180 ml milk + 20 ml vinegar) • vegetable oil (120 ml) • dulce de leche (240 grams)

all-purpose flour (about 500 grams) • butter (about 80 grams) • egg • milk (about 200 grams) • water (about 50 grams) • baking powder • sugar • salt • firm white cheese or queso fresco (about 400 grams) • all-purpose flour (about 100 grams) • Baking sheets for placing the cheese sticks • Vegetable oil for frying,