Every culture has their sandwich. Does the hispanic culture have theirs? If they do, what is the most common?

Nothing says childhood memories like a smell. Be it chocolate chip cookies, onions and garlic, chicken baking in the oven, chili simmering on the stove, or the perfume of your abuela’s Sofrito before she made rice and beans. Today we will explore the taste and smell of a Sofrito.

Salsa has surpassed Ketchup as the most common household condiment. But, what really is a salsa, and how can I make a basic simple one?

Fiesta de Quinceanera, a time in a Hispanic girl’s life where she moves from childhood into womanhood. It’s a time to celebrate one part of your life coming to a close, and another opening. It’s more than a birthday; it’s a rite of passage in every young Hispanic girl’s life.

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