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Move over, green apple margaritas: it's time to for a new kind of apple cocktail.

Weekend Cocktail: Green apple-kissed pisco

The green apple martini is considered by most mixologists to be a relic belonging to another era – one associated with Midori sours, Long Island iced teas and … Read More

Think of Peruvian pisco differently thanks to mixologist Enrique Sanchez.

Weekend Cocktail: An unexpected twist on the classic pisco sour

Pisco is one of the hottest Peruvian exports right now and it’s time we all started to take it seriously, says Enrique Sanchez. A mixologist based in San … Read More

Celebrate National Magarita Day on February 22 with some of our favorite recipes.

National Margarita Day: 4 great recipes to celebrate

Margaritas may very well be one of Mexico’s most infamous contributions to American cuisine (for better or worse, that list also includes tacos and … Read More

Javier Bardem set out to be the creepiest, baddest villain of all time in the new James Bond film "Skyfall" - and tells NBC Latino why.

Javier Bardem reveals his inspiration for villain role in James Bond film “Skyfall”

Already considered one of the year’s most successful movies with $320 million dollars to date at the global box office, the latest installment of the James … Read More

Enchiladas - cheesy, saucy and made with triple-digit weight tortillas - are the main attraction at the Whole Enchilada Festival in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Annual enchilada festival stars red-sauced Mexican favorite

“Around here, everyone eats enchiladas at least once a week and I couldn’t imagine going without them,” says Roberto's Mexican Foods owner Robert Estrada. … Read More

The weather may be getting cooler, but Latin flavors make hot drinks, says Chicago-based mixologist Sergio Serna, who mixes up a best-seller that combines mango puree, lime, rum and a few surprising ingredients in his cocktail, Caribbean Queen.

Weekend Cocktail: Caribbean Queen

Chicago isn’t exactly known for balmy weather year round, but when Sergio Serna takes his place behind the bar at the Drawing Room, he makes sure his drinks … Read More

Aaron Fitas has elevated the classic Piña Colada with the use of luxe ingredients and a refined sensibility.

Weekend Cocktail: A refined Piña Colada

Forget about watered down mojitos and uninspired rum and cokes, because once you’ve had a sip of a cocktail crafted by Aaron Fitas, you’ll suddenly remember … Read More

San Diego Spirits Festival Cocktail

Weekend Cocktail: A sip of San Diego sunshine

Ask someone about San Diego, California and you’ll likely conjure up images of bright sunshine and awesome Mexican food. Great cocktails won’t be the first … Read More

White wine sangria is a light, refreshing variation on the traditional red sangria.

Weekend cocktail: White wine sangria

It seems nearly impossible to improve on the classic recipe for red sangria, but mixologist Jose Torrella does exactly that with his playful spin on the … Read More

Ecuadorian-born Joaquin Simo is without a doubt, one of New York City’s most esteemed mixologists.

Weekend Cocktail: Mixologist Joaquin Simo on sherry’s allure

Joaquin Simo can shake, mix, stir and deliver a completely unique cocktail within seconds and does so every night with a smile. Simo serves up creative … Read More