The voice woke me from a late-afternoon nap after partying all night at the year-end carnival in my father’s hometown 20 years ago. It came from the backyard of a family house where I’d been sleeping.

1- In a heavy bottomed saucepan, heat the oil until hot but not boiling (approx 175 degrees). 2- In a stainless bowl, combine the Garlic, Chilies, Cumin, Coriander, Cumin, Salt and Pepper. 3- Pour the ...

Growing up in a Cuban household in Miami, Cuban sandwiches were just what we ate on December 25 after Noche Buena and New Year's Day due to all the leftover lechón. Thoughts of my grandmother's ...

Quieres mas comida de Cuba? If so, and if you're in the Loop, you're in luck. A second Cafecito is set to open at 7 N. Wells in the former Shalom Deli location at Madison. Cafecito, with its pressed ...