Although 5.5 million people in the United States count Puerto Rico as their ancestral home, the island's cuisine is rarely seen in cookbooks or on food television. Food columnist Illyanna Maisonet ...
MayoKetchup, which seems to be habitually referred to as a single word in Puerto Rico, is precisely what it sounds like: A combination of mayonnaise and ketchup, plus garlic, that is found and enjoyed ...
Jim Dixon wrote about food for WW for more than 20 years, but these days most of his time is spent at his olive oil-focused specialty food business Wellspent Market. Jim’s always loved to eat, and he ...
NEW BEDFORD — When Geleiza Machuca was pregnant, she and her husband had to travel to Providence to fulfill her Puerto Rican and Dominican appetite. Overtime, the hassle of traveling led Machuca to ...
Yari Ortiz was living in Puerto Rico but wanted to make the move to the United States. One of her best friends had moved to Colorado and suggested that she should do the same. “And I did, not even ...
Born and raised in Connecticut, Adrian Ayala moved to Colorado three years ago for a job in the steel industry – but now he’s the owner of Mama’s Empanadas, a food truck that hit the Denver streets ...
Bill Esparza is a James Beard award-winning food journalist, author of LA Mexicano, and onscreen food television personality covering food in United States and Latin America. Since the age of 13, Iris ...
The Caribbean island’s cuisine combines African, Indigenous and Spanish influences to create dishes of distinction. Puerto Rico imports 85% of its food — an issue that became even more apparent after ...