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Remembering Your First Flan
January 28, 2012 – 7:05 am | 27 Comments

A Latina Never Forgets…her First Flan
It could be argued, I did not fully embrace my Cuban-American identity until I made my first flan.
I was around 28, un poco vieja for a Cuban kid from Miami …

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The Difference Between a Latino Kid Party and an Anglo Birthday Party
December 16, 2009 – 5:13 am | 27 Comments
The Difference Between a Latino Kid Party and an Anglo Birthday Party

By Señora López
Recently, we spent much of the day at a birthday party for a little girl in El Chiquito’s class. The party was at a roller skating rink. Roller skating is one thing I, …

Nostalgia, Thanksgiving and Pork Tamales
November 24, 2009 – 5:25 am | No Comment
Nostalgia, Thanksgiving and Pork Tamales

Give me some pork tamales, and I will be your amiga for life.
Para mi, the holidays are a very nostalgic time of year.
Growing up, these months were filled with boisterous – some might even say, …

Shrimp and Cotija Enchiladas
May 11, 2009 – 11:21 am | No Comment
Shrimp and Cotija Enchiladas

 Ay, Chihuahua. 
The June Bon Appetit cover is mouth-watering and a wonderful example of why Latin food is so perfect for summer — fresh, easy, fiesta-inspiring.
The dish has tomatillos, poblano chiles, red onion, cumin and feta …