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Sofrito is often used to add depth and complexity to rice and bean dishes, soups and stews. Here are some other traditional Cuban favorites: 1  Empanadas (empanadillas) and Pastelitos: meat-stuffed, fried or baked turnovers similar to Italian calzones. 2  Arroz con pollo-chicken and rice. 3  Boliche-stuffed pot roast. 4  Boniato con mojo-sweet potatoes in a garlic citrus sauce. 5  Cocido de garbanzos-chickpea stew.
Shopping Back to Things to do While Cuba might have limited access to a wide variety of goods, there are some great buys to be had on rum, cigars and handmade items. The cigar business is highly regulated and only certain places sell authentic cigars.he Varadero Beach Tour double-decker red bus cruises up and down the Varadero peninsula and around town, halting every 25 minutes at well-marked stops. Its motto: âHop on, hop off.â The tour is a great way to get around and a fun way to get a handleon local geography.