Winter Recipes

My Puerto Rican Abuela's Arroz Con Gandules Recipe Is a Latinx Holiday Staple
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11/21/2022

My Puerto Rican Abuela's Arroz Con Gandules Recipe Is a Latinx Holiday Staple

If food were a language and every culinary creation from around the world had an identical linguistic counterpart, "arroz con gandules" in a Puerto Rican household would be one of the dishes that translates directly to the word "love."

How I Mastered My Abuela's Croquetas de Jamón With Just 5 Ingredients
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03/21/2022

How I Mastered My Abuela's Croquetas de Jamón With Just 5 Ingredients

Whenever I get together with my Spanish and Latinx friends, potluck style is always the way to go.

This Russian Pelmeni Dumpling Recipe Will Be Your New Favorite Cozy Comfort Food
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01/13/2022

This Russian Pelmeni Dumpling Recipe Will Be Your New Favorite Cozy Comfort Food

My husband is half Russian, and not long after we started dating, he introduced me to the Russian-style dumplings called pelmeni, which he often bought from a local specialty store.

My Dominican Abuela's Watercress, Aloe Vera, and Honey Syrup Remedy Is Keeping Me Healthy This Winter
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01/06/2022

My Dominican Abuela's Watercress, Aloe Vera, and Honey Syrup Remedy Is Keeping Me Healthy This Winter

When the pandemic first hit, many Latinxs started turning to ancestral knowledge and rituals to boost their immune systems and nourish themselves through these difficult times.

6 Latinx Herbalists Share Their Favorite Remedios Caseros For Seasonal Sickness
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01/05/2022

6 Latinx Herbalists Share Their Favorite Remedios Caseros For Seasonal Sickness

These days, more Latinx folks have been decolonizing their lifestyles and reclaiming ancestral healing practices like Indigenous spirituality or herbal medicine.

This Dominican Herbalist's Fire Cider Will Strengthen Your Immune System
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12/23/2021

This Dominican Herbalist's Fire Cider Will Strengthen Your Immune System

Afro-Dominican herbalist Suhaly Bautista-Carolina likes to make a fire cider in advance of seasonal changes, when our immune systems are likely to be compromised.

Stay Healthy All Winter With This Dominican Red Onion Tea Remedy
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12/22/2021

Stay Healthy All Winter With This Dominican Red Onion Tea Remedy

From Washington Heights to Santo Domingo, Dominicans love to use the best of herbs and spices when cooking meals and concocting beverages.

This Boricua Herbalist Swears By This Elderberry and Rosehip Tea For Cold Winter Days
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12/21/2021

This Boricua Herbalist Swears By This Elderberry and Rosehip Tea For Cold Winter Days

It's common cold and flu season but drinking an elderberry and rosehip herbal tea is a great way to boost your immune system, according to Taíno Boricua herbalist Lara Pacheco.

This Dominican Curandera's Aloe and Red Onion Cold Syrup Will Crush Your Cold
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12/20/2021

This Dominican Curandera's Aloe and Red Onion Cold Syrup Will Crush Your Cold

Image Source: Yaquí Rodriguez

This Latina Herbalist's Healthy Sopa de Pollo Recipe Will Warm You Up
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12/15/2021

This Latina Herbalist's Healthy Sopa de Pollo Recipe Will Warm You Up

As the temperature begins to dip to the lower digits, many people being to experience seasonal sicknesses, from sore throats to nasal congestion.

This Latina Herbalist's Hot Chocolate Recipe Warms the Body and Soul
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12/13/2021

This Latina Herbalist's Hot Chocolate Recipe Warms the Body and Soul

Image Source: Gabrielle Gerard

This Spiced Cranberry Apple Hot Toddy Tastes Just Like the Winter Holidays
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11/24/2021

This Spiced Cranberry Apple Hot Toddy Tastes Just Like the Winter Holidays

The fall and winter months are primetime for cozy and delicious drinks.

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