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Dia de los Muertos
September 22, 2011 | One response.
Dia de los Muertos “Dia de Los Muertos”, which translates in English to “Day of the Dead”, is a Mexican holiday that is dedicated to celebrating the lives and cherishing the memories of lost loved ones. The celebration takes place on November 1st (All Saints Day) and continues through November 2nd (All Souls Day). Spirits [...]
Free Wine Tastings & Mixology Classes
September 21, 2011 | One response.
Did you know? We host Free mixology classes and wine tastings. Join us and others for a chance to learn how to make popular Latin cocktails, like the classic Margarita, Mojito, and Sangria, and taste wines from around the world. Free drink with every class! View our Events Calendar to see our schedule of upcoming [...]
Plantains Revealed
September 21, 2011 | No responses.
One of the most common questions I am asked in relation to Cuban food is, “What’s the difference between a plantain and a banana?” Well, here’s a brief explanation. Plantains are a fruit and a starchy variety of the banana family (they’re botanically similar), but are generally larger and have less sugar than bananas. Unlike [...]