Food + California Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

November 11, 2009

All aboard for a tour of Little Tokyo and East L.A. Next stop: foodie nirvana

October 7, 2009

The Find: Amalia’s Restaurant in L.A. – Amalia Zuleta’s elegant refinements turn the rustic dishes of Guatemala into an urbane cuisine that’s a magnet for her longtime devotees.

September 24, 2009

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Supervalu-owned Albertsons will host Latina celebrity chef Gina Pacheco at five of its Southern California store locations.

September 22, 2009

Discovering La Fonda – In the mood for great Mexican food and music?

September 1, 2009

San Diego gets its first taste of showcase for Latino foods – Expo Comida Latina – (awesome event imho)

August 10, 2009

Selling tamales on the streets of Los Angeles is a dangerous game of hide-and-seek. Tamale vendors, or “Tamaleros,” have to avoid obstacles like gangs, traffic, police and health inspectors to make only about $30 a day.

August 4, 2009

California steps up efforts to prevent heat-related deaths among farmworkers

Mega Food Event comes to Los Angeles this Fall! Taste of the World Festival Kicks off Six City Tour, October 23rd to 25th in Downtown Los Angeles, California

July 20, 2009

L.A.’s Best Street Food? Fish Tacos, Says Forbes Traveler

June 3, 2009

List of Peruvian restaurants across Southern California

February 16, 2009

Chef John Rivera Sedlar makes auspicious return – The visionary behind such onetime L.A. eateries as Saint Estephe, Bikini and Abiquiu does himself proud with the Latin-themed Rivera.

February 1, 2009

Chef Alex Garcia Brings Classic and Nuevo Latino Cuisine to Los Angeles Hotspot

January 26, 2009

Moles la Tía in East Los Angeles is all about authenticity

January 15, 2009

A Taste of Cuba in Los Angeles – Nice Listing of Restaurants

December 12, 2008

More than 70 vendors sold thousands of tamales during the two-day Indio International Tamale Festival last weekend. Organizers say at least 110,000 people attended.

December 3, 2008

At Peña’s, memorable marinated pork – The Santa Ana eatery serves up cochinita pibil, a Yucatecan dish, and other commendable fare. – Restaurant review

November 11, 2008

Taste of the Americas Festival Delivers the Best from Across American Cultures this Holiday Season – Ground-breaking Event Kicks-off Six City Tour, December 12 -14 2008 in Downtown Anaheim, California

October 27, 2008

Making their dreams pan out – In restaurants around L.A., immigrants from Latin America who began as dishwashers learned the skills to become top chefs.

September 17, 2008

Restaurant review: Puro Sabor a Peruvian restaurant in Van Nuys

September 11, 2008

New Nipomo shop’s ice cream features Mexican recipes La Auténtica Michoacana owner, Bernardino Echeverría, comes from an ice cream producing family and hometown – California

September 10, 2008

Señor Big Ed in Cypress: Hearty helpings of Puerto Rican specialties – The Orange County restaurant takes you on a Puerto Rico trip with thoroughly satisfying comfort food.

September 9, 2008

Southern California’s taco truck war continued to sizzle as county officials asked a judge to reinstate a law he threw out last month that had forced truck operators to move every hour or face the threat of jail.

September 6, 2008

Los Angeles taco trucks can stay put again – A judge overturns a recent county supervisors’ rule limiting how long the mobile food vendors can remain parked in one spot.

July 28, 2008

El poder de la pupusa no está en el tamaño – El evento anual salvadoreño se fortalece, aunque los organizadores se separen – La Pupusa Power – Los Angeles

July 24, 2008

Latino Consumer Group Says Latino Community Being Sold Outdated Food – San Jose, California

July 8, 2008

Mexican seafood finds a home in L.A. County

June 24, 2008

Secret San Diego Cuisine – The Best Mexican Food North of the Border – Online Taco Shop Finder

June 18, 2008

Nazca Peruvian Cuisine in San Jose

June 10, 2008

The Upecho debuts in San Jose – traditional tamales of Michoacán

June 9, 2008

Tuberculosis (TB) outbreak traced to imported Mexican cheese – Southern California

June 4, 2008

South to North: Chef stays true to his Mexican roots – Pablo Jacinto

May 27, 2008

LATINO FOOD FEST & MENUDO COOK-OFF – Kern County, California

May 5, 2008

In Taco Truck Battle, Mild Angelenos Turn Hot

Politics and tacos don’t mix on L.A. streets

April 16, 2008

New Los Angeles County law cracking down on taco catering trucks

March 9, 2008

Eva Longoria inaugurates her new restaurant ‘Beso’ in Hollywood

February 14, 2008

Agnes Guevara’s Living Legacy of Mexican Cuisine

February 11, 2008

Latino family-owned winery opens Napa wine-tasting room

February 5, 2008

California produce on Cuban tables?

January 22, 2008

Tequila bars take flight in Los Angeles

November 11, 2007

Los Angeles International Tamale Festival – (I missed it)

October 25, 2007

A third of state’s avocado crop lost to fire, more threatened – California

October 10, 2007

LMC Spanish students produce cooking show – Los Medanos College

September 15, 2007

LAist: What’s Cookin’ Behind the Curtain – Perusing Some Peruvian – Inka Mama’s in Foothill Ranch, California

August 22, 2007

Icy, spicy, cool – Handmade paletas ”” Mexican ice pops ”” have traditional flavors and cutting-edge style. – (and I am hungry and hot)

August 21, 2007

Cultural Food Los Angeles Presents Expo Comida Latina to Introduce New Latino Food and Beverage Products that are Appealing to the Tastes of the U.S. Consumer

July 11, 2007

A magic touch at La Morenita Oaxaqueña – On the edge of Koreatown, it’s serving some of the snappiest Oaxacan food in town – Los Angeles

June 19, 2007

Temecula wineries finding success using Mexican grapes – California

June 13, 2007

Cocinando con Nestlé Chef Lorena Garcí Celebrates 116th Street Festival and Provides Recipes for a Great Father’s Day Celebration

May 31, 2007

Tamale fest heats up for third year – San Jose

May 13, 2007

Tainted Mexican treats turn up in state, despite promises by manufacturers. – California

April 30, 2007

Cocinando con Nestlé Chef Lorena Garcia Celebrates Cinco de Mayo at Fiesta Broadway and Shares Recipes for a Great Celebration

April 12, 2007

Vino latino – Three Hispanic winemakers in Napa tell their stories.

January 29, 2007

Menudo (competition) lures record crowd – Santa Maria, California

January 24, 2007

Just like being at home in Honduras – El Katracho in LA – (you have to see the photo of the Sopa de caracol overflowing with seafood)

January 10, 2007

Specialty Spanish ingredients are spicing up kitchens throughout the Bay Area

January 5, 2007

Masas of This Domain – Where to Get the County’s Best Mexican Tamales – Orange County

December 17, 2006

Hispanic womens group provides seasons eatings – Orange County