Believe it or not, 20 years ago, there was not much Cuban cuisine in the Sarasota food scene. You had to travel to Miami to get authentic Cuban family cooking. But the Suncoast now boasts several ...

Combine the garlic, salt, pepper, and oregano in a food processor and pulse until finely chopped. Transfer to a medium bowl and whisk in the juices. Reserve 1/2 cup of the mojo and refrigerate until ...

Flan occupies a particular corner of the “favorite dessert” grid. It’s not chocolate; it’s not citrusy or fruity. If you like caramel or custard or vanilla, if you adore creme brûlée or custard tarts ...

I feel like a failure when I try to cook my abuela’s food. It also brings her back to me. The mixture in the cake pan sloshed around as I gave it a little shake. After three hours of baking, my flan ...

As the child of a career Air Force officer, Ely Navarro Hernandez moved often. She grew up across the U.S. and lived in Korea and Japan. But her mother’s Cuban cooking was a constant. After attaining ...

BLOOM (TAMPA) – In the heart of Tampa’s historic Ybor City, Gayle Guyardo, host of the global health and wellness show Bloom, and her daughter Ella, set out on a journey to savor a classic dessert ...

TAMPA — This year’s annual “The Science of the Cuban Sandwich” may have been short on competitors looking for top sandwich honors, but it did offer variety, as well as rum, flan and live entertainment ...

Welcome to our weekly column, Lunch Box. It’s pretty simple: every week, one of D’s writers—often dining critic Brian Reinhart—will report back on a fun place to get lunch. Think of it like being in a ...

Bella Flan is a new bakery serving Cuban treats in Richardson. The bakery started operating out of Corner Food Mart in Garland in the spring 2020 and has since gained quite a following. Success proved ...

Samantha Montero and her abuela, Miriam Palomino, are bringing the flavor in the kitchen, and just like their Cuban cooking, their personalities are anything but bland. Montero grew up eating her ...