Chef for a Day: A blogger reviews our hands-on caribbean cooking class
Images © Flavors of San Juan The way to one’s heart is through their stomach. Or so the saying goes. And with the global popularity of cooking on the rise (think celebrity chefs, cooking channels, etc. Move over fast food!), there’s never been a better way to reach someone’s heart than through the magical act […]
Taste of the Caribbean: 2013’s hottest culinary competition
Photo credits: Taste of the Caribbean Next week (June 28-30) over 10 teams from across the Caribbean will gather in Miami’s Hyatt Regency Hotel for their chance to be crowned winners at the 2013 Taste of the Caribbean, one of the most important culinary competitions in the Caribbean. Each team represents a […]
A Foodie Father’s Day
Hola Foodie Fathers! Here at Flavors of San Juan we know the importance of quality time spent with the family, especially when it involves sharing some amazing food in the best locations San Juan has to offer! That’s why we’re proud to promote our partnership restaurant, El Patio del Nispero, and their special Father’s […]
Caribbean Cuisine and Culture: the perfect gift for the vacationing dad
With Father’s Day only a few days away on Sunday June 16, many of us are searching for that perfect gift for Dad. This year, however, Flavors of San Juan suggests you skip the traditional ties or golf balls route, and treat Dad to a real evening out on the town: out in the oldest […]
Cooking Puerto Rican Style
The first things that spring to mind when a traveler imagines Puerto Rico might be its miles of sandy beaches cupped by crystal clear water or the deep amber flavor of its legendary rum, but to those lucky travelers who have actually been to Puerto Rico, many remember its culinary attributes long after their […]
Latin Caribbean Food Recipe: Pasteles
Making and serving pasteles at Christmas time is a Puerto Rican tradition. It’s hard work, but well worth the effort. Get together a bunch of friends and make a day of it. Be sure to make enough for everyone to take home.There are as many pastele recipes as there are cooks. You can always add […]
Puerto Rico’s Flavorful Culinary Tours
Puerto Rico’s capital, San Juan, is well-known for its beautifully preserved Old City, which is just a short walk from most cruise ship docks. Visitors can take in the ancient city walls, cobblestone streets, imposing forts and nearly 500-year old cathedral. One unique event visitors may find both convenient and fascinating is a food and […]
