Mr. Ortíz Cuadra first became interested in food history as a student at ... could learn her recipes for classic Puerto Rican dishes, like arroz con pollo. “It was something that gave him ...

During Hispanic Heritage Month, TODAY is sharing the community’s history ... so too did my standing as a “real Puerto Rican.” A bowl of arroz con pollo became so much more than just ...

Never open the pot when making arroz con pollo, you don't want that steam to escape. It interrupts the cooking process! Using sofrito is key, it's a staple in any Puerto Rican household.

cooks Arroz Con Pollo at her commissary kitchen in Loveland on Monday. (Jenny Sparks/Loveland Reporter-Herald) Daniels has been operating her business, serving up Puerto Rican and Cuban food ...

The demand for her fragrant pollo guisado ... swims in a gently tangy stew and comes served with arroz con gandules. Other Puerto Rican delights include the fragile yet impressive jibarito ...

Pollo guisado is usually served in a large bowl as a stew, with a garnish of red pepper flakes and parsley. The Puerto Rican version of beans and rice, arroz con habichuelas or gandules ...

Here, the customers drink $3 beers and play dominoes, or sit around and chat over free plates of food like arroz con gandules ... traditional Puerto Rican dishes, like pollo guisado, for her ...

6th St. Las Virellas, a food truck serving Puerto Rican fusion dishes ... (pulled pork), chicharron de pollo, tostones, sweet plantains, fries, arroz con gandules and bolas de queso (fried ...