Growing up in Chile under a dictatorship, Pilar Hernandez knew only home cooking as a child—because of curfews, she and her family stayed home at night. She went to medical school in her home country ...
“This is my favorite recipe for dobladitas, which is a Chilean bread that’s folded twice to create four folds. These folds make for a bread with a slightly underbaked inside and golden exterior. This ...
If you have never been to a Chilean restaurant, or even know what comprises Chilean cuisine, a meal at Legado restaurant is a great introduction. The Hollywood eatery offers visitors local ingredients ...
When Salvador Allende was elected president of Chile in 1970, he made a promise to his people: “Ours will be a revolution Chilean-style, with empanadas and red wine.” His comment was interpreted as a ...
SANTIAGO, Chile – Chile is famous around the world for its wine, but until recently its food wasn't known beyond its long borders. Now, several chefs in the South American country's capital are ...
It took moving to Houston for Pilar Hernandez to truly embrace the culinary traditions of her native Chile. Her understanding of everyday Chilean food — comida chilena— was born from equal measures of ...
Before digging into informal meals, young Chilean hosts may say, “Atacamos.” The term literally means, “Let’s attack.” In the South American country, as in many others, food and wine are ...
Between the RAMMYs, the Food & Wine Festival at National Harbor, Teddy Folkman‘s turn on The Next Food Network Star, and the (I shit you not) Kids’ Restaurant Week, I think one legitimately serious ...
Connie Deaton operates a Chilean-inspired food truck with the help of her mom — and her mom’s recipes. “My mom is a really good cook. She always really had good recipes. People loved her food,” Deaton ...
Chile’s transition to democracy in 1990 opened the door for tourism into the country and unleashed a surge of wine exports out of it. Lured by enthusiastic tourism campaigns, the first waves of ...
South Street Seaport Museum Announces Fiestas Patrias, A Chilean Independence Day Celebration Join the Museum for a fonda with traditional Chilean food, plus dancing, music, and a flag raising. By: ...