Guava paste

Explore a variety of mouthwatering recipes that feature the sweet and tangy flavors of guava paste. From desserts to savory dishes, discover creative ways to incorporate guava paste into your meals.
Trini Guava Cheese is another multicultural dish that can be traced to Portuguese colonialists. These sweet, chewy nuggets of guava came from an over abundance of guava fruits in season and cane sugar. Calling it cheese describes the thick solid blocks that are sliced like a soft cheese for sandwiches, pastries or crackers. This recipe is a perfect addition to any afternoon tea when Guavas are in season. Sandwiches, Tea, Pastries, Cheese, Guava Cheese Recipes, Guava Fruit, Guava, Dish, Red Food

Trini Guava Cheese is another multicultural dish that can be traced to Portuguese colonialists. These sweet, chewy nuggets of guava came from an over-abundance of guava fruits in season and cane sugar. Calling it cheese describes the thick solid blocks that are sliced like a soft cheese for sandwiches, pastries or crackers. This recipe is a perfect addition to any afternoon tea when Guavas are in season.

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Angela Jerome
Some yummy ideas for the giant block of guava paste Fernando brought back  from Mexico. Puerto Rico, Fruit, Snacks, Foodies, Dessert, Meringue, Pasta, Guava Paste, Guava Jam

Have you tried guava paste? We first encountered this sweet concoction in an empanada at our favorite Cuban restaurant. Guava, cheese and fried dough in one bite? Yes, please! But there are lots of ways to use guava paste. We’ve got 10 ideas for you below. Guava paste – also known as guayabate or goiabada – is a very thick puree of guava fruit and sugar, often with added pectin. The consistency is similar to membrillo, or quince paste.

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jill mathews