{"title":"Cuban Pantry Essentials","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Cuban pantry is not complicated — but it has to be right. Black beans, white rice, sazón, adobo, sofrito, café, condensed milk, guava paste. These are the products that Cuban-American households restock on a rhythm, the ones that define what home tastes like when you're not in South Florida anymore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Weeknight cooking, pantry restocking, care packages, diaspora staples for households outside Miami.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Here:\u003c\/strong\u003e The twenty products that appear in every Cuban kitchen — beans, rice, seasonings, coffee, sweets, and the condiments that finish the plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShips Nationwide\u003c\/strong\u003e — because Cuban pantry staples shouldn't be a specialty store trip.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"el-ebro-cuban-style-black-beans-15-oz-pack-of-3","title":"El Ebro Cuban-Style Black Beans — 15oz, Pack of 3","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCuban black beans, ready in 3 minutes — 3-pack\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEl Ebro's \u003cem\u003efrijoles negros\u003c\/em\u003e done the Cuban way: slow-cooked black beans with sofrito, garlic, cumin, and a touch of vinegar. Three 15oz cans, each serves 2. Just heat and serve over white rice for instant \u003cem\u003emoros\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 × 15 oz cans (45 oz total)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuban-style seasoned black beans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady-to-eat — heat and serve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach can serves 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver white rice with a fried egg — classic Cuban dinner in 5 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpoon onto plantain chips or tostones as an appetizer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd cumin, bay leaf, and a splash of olive oil; simmer briefly to deepen flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy pack of 3?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne can serves a couple; three cans = a week of fast Cuban dinners or sides. Multi-pack pricing saves vs singles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePantry, cool and dry, until opened. Refrigerate any leftovers, use within 3 days.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"El Ebro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47996470264125,"sku":"FRI41009-3","price":15.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/1013\/7917\/files\/ElEbroBlackbeans-Packof3.png?v=1747077739"},{"product_id":"el-ebro-beans-variety-3-pack-bundle","title":"El Ebro Beans Variety — 3-Pack Bundle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEl Ebro Beans Variety — three different Cuban beans in one bundle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSample three different El Ebro bean varieties at once — the easy way to find your household favorite before going all-in on a single-flavor multi-pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 different El Ebro bean cans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady-to-eat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach can serves 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare side by side over white rice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStock variety for weeknight dinners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift for someone exploring Cuban pantry staples.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWant a single-flavor pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTry the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/el-ebro-cuban-style-black-beans-15-oz-pack-of-3\"\u003eBlack Beans 3-Pack\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/el-ebro-small-red-beans-potage-with-bacon-and-sausage-15-oz-pack-3\"\u003eRed Beans 3-Pack\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePantry until opened. Refrigerate leftovers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"El Ebro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48545258635581,"sku":"EBRBEANS-03","price":19.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/1013\/7917\/files\/ElEbroBlackRedandGarbanzobeans-VarietyPackof3.png?v=1747077705"},{"product_id":"goya-adobo-without-pepper-12-oz","title":"Goya Adobo without Pepper (Sin Pimienta) — All-Purpose Seasoning, 12oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGoya Adobo Sin Pimienta — the Cuban kitchen's most-used seasoning\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you walk into a Cuban kitchen and look at the spice rack, this is the first jar you'll find. Goya Adobo Sin Pimienta is garlic powder, salt, oregano, and turmeric in one blend — used on chicken before grilling, on beef before searing, on tostones before frying, on eggs at breakfast. The \"without pepper\" version is the milder, more versatile of the two — better when you want to control pepper separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 oz container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarlic, salt, oregano, turmeric blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo black pepper (controlled separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShelf-stable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprinkle on chicken, beef, pork before grilling or searing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeason tostones, plantains, or yuca before frying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd to rice, beans, or sofrito for instant Latin flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse as a base seasoning for any savory dish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSin Pimienta vs Con Pimienta?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSin Pimienta (without pepper) lets you control black pepper separately. Con Pimienta has black pepper built in — slightly more punchy out of the bottle. Most Cuban kitchens have both.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNeed more?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCooking weekly? Try \u003ca href=\"\/products\/goya-adobo-without-pepper-12-oz-pack-of-3\"\u003eGoya Adobo Sin Pimienta Pack of 3\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAirtight in a cool, dry pantry. Lasts well over a year.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50004773830973,"sku":"GOY3823","price":3.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"conchita-valencia-pearl-rice-12oz","title":"Conchita Valencia Pearl Rice — 12oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eValencia Pearl Rice — short-grain for the rice dishes that need creaminess\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eValencia (or \u003cem\u003earroz bomba\u003c\/em\u003e-style) is the short-grain Spanish rice for paella and creamy Cuban rice dishes — it absorbs broth without falling apart, gives that signature creamy-but-distinct-grain texture. Different from long-grain table rice. Essential for paella, arroz con pollo done right, and arroz con leche.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 oz package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort-grain pearl rice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValencia\/paella style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to cook\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaella: toast the rice in olive oil first, add hot broth ratio 2.5:1.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArroz con pollo: cook with sofrito, chicken broth, saffron — let the bottom crisp (socarrat).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArroz con leche: simmer with whole milk, cinnamon, lemon peel until creamy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Valencia rice for paella?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLong-grain rice stays separate and dry — wrong for paella. Valencia absorbs 3× its volume in broth and stays slightly al dente, which is the texture paella needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWant a multi-pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCooking for a crowd or making paella weekly? Try \u003ca href=\"\/products\/conchita-valencia-pearl-rice-12oz-pack-of-3\"\u003eConchita Valencia Pearl Rice Pack of 3\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAirtight container in a cool, dry pantry. Lasts well over a year.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Conchita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50004792869181,"sku":"CON-16011","price":2.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"adobo-goya-seasoning-with-pepper-8-oz-1","title":"Goya Adobo with Pepper (Con Pimienta) — 8oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGoya Adobo Con Pimienta — the smaller, more pantry-friendly size\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe same Cuban kitchen all-purpose seasoning (garlic, salt, oregano, turmeric, black pepper) — in the smaller 8oz container. Right size for a single-person household, a backup jar, or anyone who wants to try it before committing to the 12oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 oz container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarlic, salt, oregano, turmeric, black pepper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-shake all-purpose seasoning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShelf-stable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-grill chicken, beef, pork — sprinkle generously.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeason rice, beans, sofrito at the start of cooking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTostones, plantains, yuca — before frying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNeed a bigger size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor heavy use, try \u003ca href=\"\/products\/goya-adobo-with-pepper-12-oz\"\u003eGoya Adobo Con Pimienta 12oz\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/goya-adobo-with-pepper-12-oz-pack-of-3\"\u003ePack of 3\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAirtight in cool, dry pantry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50172199108925,"sku":"041331038287","price":3.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/1013\/7917\/files\/GoyaAdonoWOP8z.jpg?v=1747075821"},{"product_id":"badia-mojo-marinade-sauce-10-oz-1","title":"Badia Mojo Marinade Sauce — 10oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBadia Mojo Marinade — Cuban mojo, ready in the bottle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMojo is the Cuban marinade that turns pork shoulder into a special-occasion meal — sour orange, crushed garlic, oregano, cumin, olive oil. Making it from scratch takes 10 minutes and 6 ingredients; Badia's pre-mixed bottle takes zero. The 10oz size handles a full pork shoulder, several chicken marinades, or a yuca dinner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 oz bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-mixed Cuban mojo marinade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSour orange, garlic, herbs, olive oil base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePork shoulder: marinate 8+ hours, roast low and slow. Reserve some bottle for finishing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChicken thighs or whole chicken: 1-3 hours marinade time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYuca con mojo: heat with extra crushed garlic, pour over boiled yuca.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick weeknight: brush onto fish or shrimp 15 min before grilling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNeed bulk?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor restaurant\/party volume, try the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/badia-mojo-marinade-1-gallon\"\u003eBadia Mojo Marinade 1 Gallon\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePantry until opened. Refrigerate after opening, use within 2 months.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Badia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50172200124733,"sku":"033844004149","price":3.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/1013\/7917\/files\/MOJ.jpg?v=1747075810"},{"product_id":"el-ebro-picadillo-cuban-style-beef-hash-15-oz-1","title":"El Ebro Picadillo Cuban-Style Beef Hash — 15oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePicadillo — Cuban comfort food in a can, heat and serve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePicadillo\u003c\/em\u003e is the Cuban weeknight dinner: ground beef cooked with sofrito (garlic, onion, pepper), tomato, olives, raisins, sometimes potatoes. Sweet-savory, slightly briny from the olives, slightly sweet from the raisins. El Ebro's canned version captures the home-cooked flavor in a 15oz can ready to heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15 oz can\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGround beef with sofrito, olives, raisins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady-to-eat — heat and serve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServes 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to serve\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver white rice with fried plantains (maduros) — the classic plate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStuff into empanada dough for instant Cuban empanadas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLayer with mashed potatoes for a Cuban shepherd's pie (\"pastel de papa\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop with a fried egg + black beans for a hearty Cuban brunch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes Cuban picadillo different from other beef hash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sweet-and-salty contrast: olives + raisins. Sounds odd, works perfectly. Plus the sofrito base — garlic, onion, green pepper — and tomato sauce binding it all together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePantry until opened. Refrigerate leftovers, use within 3 days.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"El Ebro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50172215951677,"sku":"071529410212","price":9.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/1013\/7917\/files\/ElEbroChorizo1.jpg?v=1747075666"},{"product_id":"el-ebro-cuban-style-black-beans-15-oz-1","title":"El Ebro Cuban-Style Black Beans — 15oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEl Ebro Cuban black beans, 15oz — heat and serve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEl Ebro's \u003cem\u003efrijoles negros\u003c\/em\u003e the Cuban way: slow-cooked black beans with sofrito, garlic, cumin, vinegar. The 15oz can serves 2 — perfect for a weeknight dinner or as a side. Heat and serve over white rice for instant \u003cem\u003emoros\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15 oz can\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuban-style seasoned black beans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady-to-eat — heat and serve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServes 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver white rice with a fried egg — classic 5-minute Cuban dinner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpoon onto plantain chips or tostones as appetizer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd cumin + bay leaf, simmer briefly to deepen flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNeed more?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock up — try the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/el-ebro-cuban-style-black-beans-15-oz-pack-of-3\"\u003eEl Ebro Black Beans Pack of 3\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePantry until opened. 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