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Celebrate the flavors of autumn with COCINA's favorite pumpkin spice recipes! From creamy drinks to delightful desserts, explore versatile dishes perfect for Halloween and Thanksgiving gatherings. Discover the magic of pumpkin in your kitchen today!

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Pumpkin Spice White Russian

October 21, 2026

pumpkin

Dive into the cozy charm of autumn with our Pumpkin Spice Roll recipe—rich pumpkin cake, creamy filling, and a touch of spice. Perfect for home bakers ready to expand their fall cooking horizons.

pumpkin fritters

Fall is here, and we’re officially obsessed with these Puerto Rican pumpkin fritters — fluffy inside, crispy outside, and sweet in all the right ways.

russian cocktail

Cozy up this fall with a Pumpkin Spice White Russian cocktail—our festive twist on the classic cocktail that’s creamy, spiced, and irresistible.

fall dinner

Discover the ultimate fall dinner menu featuring Carbonada stew, classic Tamales, and Merengue Pears. A cozy, Latin-inspired feast perfect for impressing guests this season.

Thin steak searing on a hot iron plancha for Argentinian churrasco

Argentina cooks steak two ways: bife a la parrilla for the asado, bife a la plancha for a Tuesday. Here's how churrasco fits into the second.

Everything else on this plate exists to support the steak, not compete with it.

Dominican churrasco isn't sharing the plate with anything. Here's why the marinade, not the fire, is what makes this version of the dish work.

This is what churrasco means once you cross into Chile.

Churrasco in Chile isn't a plate at all — it's a sandwich, and the churrasco italiano combination might be the most iconic version of it.

No marinade needed when the fat's doing all the talking.

Churrasco steak means something different at almost every table. Here's why the thin, marinated version and the thick Brazilian one never agree.

This is the cut lineup churrasco never really goes for.

Churrasco and asado both mean fire and beef, but that's about where the similarities end. Here's what actually separates the two traditions.

Break the yolk and the whole plate starts working as one dish.

Ecuadorian churrasco isn't just steak — it's rice, a runny egg, avocado, and green chili sauce built to work together on one plate.