Top Must-Try Hispanic Cuisines

Top Must-Try Hispanic Cuisines

By Amy Santiago – LatinPost.com – Photo: flickr.com. Photo: Cajun spiced potato empanadas. A staple snack in Latin American cuisine, empanada (pastel in Brazilian and Portuguese and salteña in Bolivia) is served either baked or fried and is stuffed with...
Por Vida Coffee To Begin Roasting Operations in Barrio Logan

Por Vida Coffee To Begin Roasting Operations in Barrio Logan

By Mario A. Cortez – SanDiego.Eater.com – Photo: Por Vida. San Diego, California — Logan Avenue’s Por Vida coffee shop plans to begin roasting coffee beans in house during the first quarter of 2020, as shared with Eater by proprietors Milo Lorenzana...
Hispanic Market: Making sense of the growth

Hispanic Market: Making sense of the growth

By Produce Blueprints – ProduceBlueBook.com – Image Not Credited. We all know Hispanics represent a growing group of shoppers in the United States, but here are some numbers for perspective: according to the U.S. Census in 2017 there were 59 million people...
Why Chicanos Eat Tamales on Christmas

Why Chicanos Eat Tamales on Christmas

By Hip Latina – HipLatina.com – Photo Not Credited. For Chicanos, tamales are one of many staples of our traditional diet. But unlike tortillas and salsa, they hold a special meaning, coming around solely for celebrations, holidays, and weddings. I asked...
The Clinic

The Clinic

By Antonia Cereijido and Sophia Paliza-Carre – LatinoUSA.org – Image Not Credited. Three days inside in Chicago—the largest free health clinic in the country, which serves only people without insurance. Free clinics have only been around in the United...