/the-cuban-kitchen 00000173-d94c-dc06-a17f-ddddb4670000Cuban cuisine has chewed its way into South Florida's culture. Many an abuela has shared family recipes for ropa vieja and bistec empanizado, through generations. ¸Ű°ÄĚěĎ²Ęwants a seat at your table to hear your stories of Cuban kitchens. en-US WLRN Mon, 21 Apr 2014 20:39:20 GMT /news/2014-04-21/davids-cafe-serves-its-last-colada David’s CafĂ©, an iconic South Beach haunt for locals and tourists alike, closed its doors for good this weekend.Located the corner of 11th Street and… Mon, 21 Apr 2014 20:39:20 GMT /news/2014-04-21/davids-cafe-serves-its-last-colada /miami-stories/2014-02-19/a-cinematic-ode-to-abuelitas-cuban-coffee As part of our occasional Cuban Kitchen series here at WLRN-Miami Herald News, we bring you stories about our relationship with food and how food shapes… Wed, 19 Feb 2014 21:29:15 GMT /miami-stories/2014-02-19/a-cinematic-ode-to-abuelitas-cuban-coffee /culture/2013-08-23/the-cuban-kitchen-a-mothers-cooking-from-miami-to-maine Cuban cuisine has chewed its way into South Florida's culture. Many an abuela has shared family recipes for ropa vieja and bistec empanizado, through… Fri, 23 Aug 2013 10:30:00 GMT /culture/2013-08-23/the-cuban-kitchen-a-mothers-cooking-from-miami-to-maine Alicia Zuckerman /culture/2013-08-22/the-cuban-kitchen-here-are-some-of-your-stories "The maraca sound of steam escaping the pressure cooker" and the aroma of sofrito, the "holy trinity" of vegetables and spices that is fundamental to many… Thu, 22 Aug 2013 15:54:34 GMT /culture/2013-08-22/the-cuban-kitchen-here-are-some-of-your-stories /culture/2013-08-21/the-cuban-kitchen-how-nitza-villapol-brought-mother-daughter-closer-together Bren Herrera, 34, grew up hearing her mother, Betty, 62, tell stories about life as a young wife and mother in 1960's and 1970's Cuba, when food shortages… Wed, 21 Aug 2013 15:44:06 GMT /culture/2013-08-21/the-cuban-kitchen-how-nitza-villapol-brought-mother-daughter-closer-together /culture/2013-08-20/the-cuban-kitchen-miamis-chef-alberto-cabrera Home to home, kitchen to kitchen, Cuban cooking is about more than the food.It's about the time spent with family in both preparing the meal and sharing… Tue, 20 Aug 2013 15:16:00 GMT /culture/2013-08-20/the-cuban-kitchen-miamis-chef-alberto-cabrera /culture/2013-08-19/submit-your-favorite-stories-recipes-for-cubankitchen Cuban cuisine has chewed its way into South Florida's culture. Many an abuela has shared family recipes for ropa vieja and bistec empanizado, through… Mon, 19 Aug 2013 20:24:19 GMT /culture/2013-08-19/submit-your-favorite-stories-recipes-for-cubankitchen /culture/2013-08-19/ropa-vieja-the-cuban-dish-that-tastes-like-home Ropa vieja literally means “old clothes.” It’s not the most appetizing name for food, but it fits the dish, a type of beef stew, pretty well. For me, ropa… Mon, 19 Aug 2013 10:00:00 GMT /culture/2013-08-19/ropa-vieja-the-cuban-dish-that-tastes-like-home Isabel Echarte /show/a-word-on-food/2013-08-17/ropa-vieja-old-clothes-big-flavor Facebook, I think most listeners know, has a larger population than, well, possibly Earth. It is too big to contemplate or—probably-- trust.But there is… Sat, 17 Aug 2013 12:00:00 GMT /show/a-word-on-food/2013-08-17/ropa-vieja-old-clothes-big-flavor Norman Van Aken /culture/2013-08-16/photos-burger-beast-his-frita-obsession-and-a-frita-showdown Sef Gonzalez, the man behind the local blog, Burger Beast, is on a personal campaign to bring more frita awareness and appreciation to Miami.A frita… Fri, 16 Aug 2013 12:00:00 GMT /culture/2013-08-16/photos-burger-beast-his-frita-obsession-and-a-frita-showdown