You can get trifongo three ways at Jazz Fest this year, but no matter the rendition this dish starts with a three-part blend of island flavor that reaches across history to the African diaspora and ...

As our hermanos y hermanas in Puerto Rico rebuild in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria’s devastation, I recall how beautiful that island paradise is, how friendly its people and how vibrant its cuisine ...

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival food options for vegetarians have grown more rich and varied over the years. This year, however, marks the absence of some important pieces of the meatless menu.

The appetizer section of the menu is fairly limited and the least impressive The main courses read like a greatest hits of Puerto Rican home cooking Trifongo, the most unique dish on the menu, is also ...

I have been a lifelong fan of plantains, a cousin to the banana and coveted throughout the Caribbean for its versatility. Yet this starchy, firm fruit remained mostly a mystery to me until recently, ...

Mofongo isn't new to Greater Cincinnati. In 2020, Miami native Guillermo Vidal and Arnaldo Vazquez, who grew up in Puerto Rico, opened MashRoots in College Hill, giving customers a Chipotle-like ...

Mofongo City, in Fairfield, offers a variety of mofongo dishes and other Dominican specialties. The Volcan de Churrasco is served atop a "trifongo" of green and yellow plantains and cassava. Other ...