Food TV, website target Latino food aficionados - Hispanic MPR

Food Network and FoodNetwork.com, established almost two years ago, executives hope to capture Latino food aficionados’ interest with a television program that began airing in the summer of 2007; and an online Latin Cooking Series, featuring videos, recipes and tips from Food Network hosts Ingrid Hoffmann and Bobby Flay.

Website promoters promise visitors will be able learn how to use zesty native ingredients to create recipes for dishes such as Colombian Chicken Soup, Brazilian Feijoada, Argentine Stuffed Flank Steak, Cumin Pork-Potato Filled Tamales and Enchilada Lasagna; and desserts like Chocolate Cornpone with Hot Mexican Chocolate Sauce or Banana Quesadillas. They can also explore the site’s glossary of ingredients and terms commonly found in Latin cooking, suggestions for ingredients Hispanic cuisine fans should keep in their pantry to add a Latin flair to their meals.”*

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