As the year wraps itself up in the twinkle of holiday lights, I find solace in embracing traditions that weave through the fabric of my Puerto Rican heritage. This Noche Buena, the night before Christmas, is a celebration of comfort, nostalgia, and a generous sprinkle of irreverence that […]
Do you or your family make any special dishes for the holidays? Ah, the holiday season in the concrete jungle, where the aroma of traditional dishes wafts through the streets, signaling the arrival of festive feasts. As a New York Puerto Rican, our holiday table boasts a symphony […]
When I lived and worked in New York, I was quite fortunate to work with a lot of other Puerto Ricans. Why do I consider that fortunate? For Christmas, so many of them would make my favorite pork dishes and Puerto Rican eggnog. Our version of eggnog, called […]
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