Latin Caribbean
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Spices Seeped in Determination and Resilience: How Maria Marte Became a Culinary Star 

In the heart of Madrid’s bustling culinary scene, where flavours from around the world converge, one Dominican chef stands out with her remarkable story of perseverance and passion. Latino Life talks to Maria Marta, the first…

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For the Love of Plantain

Pioneering Pan-Latin chef and restauranteur, Esnayder Cuartas, declares his love for this over-sized banana.

Recipes
Coquito (Puerto Rican Eggnog)

Think of Coquito like the Puerto Rican version of Egg Nog. It is great for Rum & Coconut Milk fans (like myself) or for those who get very queasy at the thought of raw eggs in a drink (not me I like my Pisco Sours too much.)

Recipes
Pastelón - Plantain Lasagna

Plantain Lasagne is the perfect food combo, sweet & salty and best of all low-cal compared to a typical lasagne. In this recipe, which originates in Puerto Rico, thin layers of tasty plantain replace the layers of pasta…

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100 Wardour Street

Former Floridita saves the dinner dining experience for Latin Wednesdays

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THE ROAD TO PATAGONIA (2024) directed by Matty Hannon

This is a document of 16 years of ecologist Matty Hannon’s life, as he follows his dream to travel…

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Food
Food as Memory: an evening with Enrique Olvera

El Pastor in Battersea hosted the second evening of its EP + Amigos series, where guest chefs are…

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Film & Theatre
ABDUCTED FILES (2025) by Brazilian writer/director Filippo Capuzzi Lapietra

Celebrating its premiere at the 33rd Raindance Film Festival, this highly entertaining mockumentary…

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