Griddle cakes are elemental. Like porridge and roasted meat, they’re ancient preparations, seemingly slapped together at the fireside for as long as humans have gathered around that fire to eat. But ...

If you visit Colombia or Venezuela, chances are much greater than zero that you end up with an arepa in your mouth at some point. The corn flour bread is a daily staple in those countries, and for ...

Making arepas at Contigo is Dana Montenegro, executive chef. She grew up cooking Mexican food with her mother and grandmother, and made the transition to other Latin American specialties when she ...

In a bowl, mix flour, corn and salt. Pour in warm water and mix with a spoon until the dough comes together. Cover with plastic wrap and let rest for 5 minutes. Remove dough from bowl and knead for ...

Chef Andrew Zimmern uses the twice-fried method for traditional Colombian arepas. The first fry turns the masarepa dough into tender corn cakes. Once stuffed, a second fry gets the sandwiches extra ...

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With the shelter-in-place order, we’re restricted to only virtual trips to our favorite places. Cut to South America. Arepas — flat, round cornmeal patties that can be grilled, baked or fried — are a ...

Utah's population reaches 3.55 million as growth continues slowing trend Utah's population reached new heights of just over 3.55 million people this past year, but experts indicate that growth is ...

Angelica Urrego, owner of Arepa Babe in Phoenix, started cooking Colombian food to reconnect with her roots, heal her soul, and represent her culture. At her stand at the Downtown Phoenix Farmers ...

A snap to make, these tender, sweet corn arepas de choclo from the food stylist Mariana Velásquez make an excellent summer meal. By Melissa Clark In Colombia, where the food stylist Mariana Velásquez ...

LANCASTER, Pa. — The City of Lancaster is hosting a Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration this weekend, which of course calls for some authentic cuisine. Chellas Arepa Kitchen specializes in Latin ...