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Casado

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡· A dish from Costa Rica

Casado, a dish from Costa Rica
Richie Diesterheft from Chicago, IL, USA Β· CC BY 2.0

A casado is a Costa Rican meal with rice, black beans, plantains, salad, a tortilla, and an optional protein source such as chicken, beef, pork, fish, and so on.

What gives it away

πŸ₯˜Main ingredientsrice, black beans, fried plantains, salad, tortilla, choice of meat or fish
πŸ”₯Cooking methodassembled plate of separately cooked components
πŸ‘…Flavour & stylesavory, hearty, balanced everyday comfort food
πŸ•’When it’s eatenlunch / main meal

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Casado come from?
Casado is a dish that originated in Costa Rica.
What is Casado?
A casado is a Costa Rican meal with rice, black beans, plantains, salad, a tortilla, and an optional protein source such as chicken, beef, pork, fish, and so on.