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Hispanic Heritage Month 10
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{All Around Latin America} Nicaraguan Gallo Pinto in Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month
I was really late to discovering the marvel in Peruvian food. Like, 12 years ago kinda late. I'm not even sure how that's within the realm of possibility since I've been immersed in all Latin culture since I was eating. When I discovered by happenstance, I w...
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{All Around Latin America} Guava-Stuffed Meatballs w/Minted Brandy Sauce a lo Cubano in Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month
In the past I've not contributed to this {All Around America} culinary exploration series because I figured there was enough of my Cuban cuisine and culture represented all over this site. But I couldn't pass the opportunity to share my recipe for Guav...
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{All Around Latin America} Tamales + Churros in Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month is a weird concept to me. It's placed in the middle of two months, seemingly random, and lacking a real or formal acknowledgement and pep rally from the culture masses. It's bad enough Black History Month gets only 28 days; but at l...
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#SinTraddución: Baked Peaches & Cream Oatmeal with Rum & Coconut
Food dominates the spirit in our casa. It's the purpose for our gatherings. The smallest of occasion is good enough reason to break out the casuelas and fix something memorable for the guests. Even if guests are family members, the energy and love driving th...
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Latinas in Numbers: When Sharing Wealth Counts
Today kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month -- a 30 day period full of anecdotes in celebration of the contributions for and by Hispanics, or Latinos, is this country. I've never really been into exclusive holidays that single a minority group -- as I feel it can ...
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{All Around Latin America} Venezuelan Chicha Rice Milk Beverage in Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month
Happy Monday! We're back today with another featured recipe for the {All Around Latin America} food and culture series, this time from Venezuela. I've talked about Venezuela in passing and have really only shared one or so of their delicious recipes via some R...
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{All Around Latin America} Ecuadorian-Inspired Chicken Stew in Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month
We're back with another delightful look at food from around Latin America. This time, I've asked a non-Latina friend and colleague to take a look at cuisine she may not be so familiar with. I thought it'd be incredibly fun to enjoy a different perspective. San...
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{All Around Latin America} La Pachanga Cubana and Salsa Dancing in Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month
This Cuban life I live is pretty exciting. Enigmatic. Infectious. Though I was raised in DC from the time I was 6, my parents maintained (and still do) a very active and cultural experience in their home. I've been writing here for close to 8 years now, so I'v...
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{All Around Latin America} Cooking With Books’ Exploration: Brazilian Brigadeiros in Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month
Where has this year gone?! It is really mid-September already?? My goodness! I hope you've enjoyed all the goodness summer has offered you! And now that fall is just a few days away, it means it's time to celebrate my culture, our culture, a global influen...
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{All Around Latin America} Camotes en Almibar | Syrup Glazed Sweet Potatoes in Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month
Today's feature, and perhaps the last, for {All Around Latin America} is served up my sweet Latina blog hermana, Ericka Sanchez of Nibbles & Feasts. We first met a few years ago on Facebook (I mean, where else do you meet people these days?!) and have sta...
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