Cuban TikToker entertains with his original recipe for "explosive" croquettes.

Follow the recipe of this Cuban to make the famous Cuban explosive croquettes.


A Cuban TikTok user named Armando Santa Cruz has shared a funny video on his account on the mentioned platform where he explains his particular steps to make the famous Cuban croquettes, known as "explosive" because they would explode when fried.

In the audiovisual material, the young man humorously highlights the shortcomings in the island for making this type of typical food, as well as the lack of kitchen utensils in good condition.

In the video, Armando uses unconventional ingredients due to the scarcity of products in Cuba, substituting meat with more accessible alternatives such as a flavor cube. Additionally, he uses improvised utensils, demonstrating ingenuity and creativity amidst the limitations.

The playful tone of the video has resonated with many TikTok users, who have commented and shared the post, highlighting the ability of Cubans to adapt and find ingenious solutions in difficult situations.

This type of content not only entertains but also highlights the daily challenges faced by the Cuban population. The lack of resources and restrictions have led many to develop impressive creativity in the kitchen and in other areas of daily life.

Armando Santa Cruz joins a growing community of content creators in Cuba who use platforms like TikTok to share their experiences, challenges, and solutions, always injecting a touch of humor to help navigate through adversities.

What do you think?

COMMENT

Filed under:

Yare Grau

I am from Cuba, but I live in Spain. I studied Social Communication at the University of Havana and later graduated in Audiovisual Communication at the University of Valencia. I am currently part of the CiberCuba team as a writer in the Entertainment section.


Do you have something to report? Write to CiberCuba:

editores@cibercuba.com +1 786 3965 689