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Sufganiyot are classic Jewish donuts eaten during Hahukkan. These, filled with guava, are given a Latin twist. (Photo/Betty Cortina)

Holiday Recipes: Latino-Jewish dulce de leche, guava donuts and sofrito latkes

Latinos may be predominantly Catholic, but there are also large numbers of Hispanics who practice Judaism—some 500,000 through South and Central America and … Read More

Foods targeting Hispanic consumers are more available than ever in mainstream markets.

More than ever, big brands make Latino flavors mainstream

Strolling the aisles of your local supermarket, you can pick up dulce de leche Cheerios or dulce de leche ice cream. You can dig into a bag of potato chips … Read More

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Urban baby blog: Gentrification and me

It’s the same story every time. I’m at the bodega on the corner, standing at the register with a carton of milk, a New York Times, a bag of Howard Crispy … Read More

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How to make the perfect: dulce de leche

Any way you smear, spread, drizzle or dunk it, dulce de leche is the ultimate rich, sultry dessert. It’s perfect in its simplicity, made by cooking milk and … Read More