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What is Plato Típico? The Heart of Honduran Cuisine
Traditional Dishes
January 15, 20265 min read

What is Plato Típico? The Heart of Honduran Cuisine

Discover the iconic dish that represents Honduras on a plate. Plato Típico combines grilled meat, rice, refried beans, fried plantains, and fresh salsa — a complete meal that tells the story of our culinary heritage.

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The Secret Behind Authentic Sopa de Res
Soups & Stews
January 10, 20264 min read

The Secret Behind Authentic Sopa de Res

Our hearty beef soup has been warming hearts for generations. Learn about the traditional ingredients — yuca, corn, carrots, and tender beef — that make this soup a Honduran family favorite.

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Sopa de Mariscos: A Taste of the Honduran Coast
Seafood
January 5, 20264 min read

Sopa de Mariscos: A Taste of the Honduran Coast

Fresh crab, shrimp, mussels, and fish come together in a rich, flavorful broth. This coastal treasure brings the flavors of Honduras's Caribbean shores to Pittsburgh.

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Pastelitos: The Perfect Honduran Street Food
Appetizers
December 28, 20253 min read

Pastelitos: The Perfect Honduran Street Food

Golden, crispy, and filled with seasoned meat — pastelitos are Honduras's beloved empanadas. Learn why these handheld treats are a must-try at Five Stars Honduras.

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Pescado Frito: Whole Fried Fish Done Right
Seafood
December 20, 20254 min read

Pescado Frito: Whole Fried Fish Done Right

Crispy on the outside, tender and flaky inside — our whole fried fish served with rice, plantains, and fresh salad is a showstopper. Discover the tradition behind this coastal classic.

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Enchiladas Hondureñas: Not What You Expect
Traditional Dishes
December 15, 20254 min read

Enchiladas Hondureñas: Not What You Expect

Forget what you know about Mexican enchiladas. Honduran enchiladas are crispy fried tortillas topped with ground beef, cabbage, cheese, and a hard-boiled egg — a unique and delicious tradition.

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