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Making tamales brings my family together. But can we keep the tradition going?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months ago(Nicole Medina / For The Times) "These are likely the last tamales I will ever make," my aunt and...
Column: 30 years of masa dreams at a tamale festival in Indio
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor 30 years, the Indio International Tamale Festival has allowed entrepreneurs the chance to...
Once hounded by police, LA street vendors find new freedom
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLOS ANGELES - Mario Ramos picked this slice of speckled sidewalk to sell his homemade ice cream 12...
My new favorite food truck is making fried quesadillas, Mexico City-style
LA Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoQuesadillas fritas from El Capitalino MX food truck in Inglewood. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)...
Over 200 years of service: The work lives of 5 El Cholo employees
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoJustino Romero has worked at El Cholo for 43 years, the last 15 as manager. (Mariah Tauger / Los...
How we made tacos a Black thing in L.A.
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBarbara Burrell, owner of Sky's Gourmet Tacos, poses for a portrait at her restaurant. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) One day when she was 12 years...
In my Jamaican Mexican household, we make jerk chicken tamales
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWhen my mom made these new tamales, I felt a greater appreciation for my multicultural household and...
Shut out of DACA, and traditional jobs, young immigrants start businesses to get ahead
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlessandro Negrete in the lobby of the consulting firm where he works in downtown Los Angeles....
Why this 'oil-fried devil' is my favorite breakfast
LA Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoTaiwanese purple rice roll, also known as fan tuan, from Morning Summit in Monterey Park. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times) I've never been an American...
Torres Bakery in Cudahy draws on lessons of 3 generations and 30 years of note-taking
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFrom Mexico to Milwaukee, the Torres family has worked to create their dream: a family bakery. The...