A small slice of this impressively rich, creamy, caramel flan dessert goes a long way ... as a go-to recipe for a weeknight meal. Its great authentic Cuban taste puts it at the top of my list.

From Paladar on the Broadway corridor to Cuba 1918 on the Southside, locals have options when they're craving authentic Cuban cuisine. But what about Cuban desserts? Enter La Cubanita Bakery.

Colonial decor, hearty Cuban fare and warm hospitality ... Round it all off with one of San José's tempting desserts: perhaps the homemade and beautifully presented crème caramel, or tropical ...