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SOFO Culinary Fest August 2014

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40 Flavors….5 Streets….1 Great City The 22 edition of the SOFO Culinary Fest, presented by SAL!, is in full swing this weekend in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. The renowned gastronomic event takes place August 14 – 17 and includes live music, fashion shows, artisans as well as the participation of over 40 restaurants to […]

Babymoon in San Juan, Puerto Rico

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Where one should take this trip depends a lot on the couple. Most enjoy a romantic type get away that is economical to some degree (save money for those baby strollers, cribs and diapers!) and who doesn’t love a serene sea and sandy beaches to sink your toes into? Many resorts and hotels in the […]

Santurce Es Ley 2014: Arts & Music Festival #sel5

The 5th edition of the urban arts and music festival, Santurce es Ley, is in full swing this weekend August 8, 9, 10 in the Santurce neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico.  The 3-day celebration focuses on the transformation of a once forgotten community through art and intervention. What began as a small group of […]

Summer Newsletter + Piña Colada Recipe

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The latest installment of our Flavors of San Juan newsletter is up with loads of of cool updates and deliciously refreshing Puerto Rican summer recipes, like the Piña Colada below. To get the full, free newsletter directly in your inbox sign up here   Piña Colada   Ingredients: 1 cup of ice ½ cup pineapple juice […]

Noche de San Juan 2014

Get your bikinis ready because Noche de San Juan (Night of Saint John) is tonight! June 23 the summer’s biggest beach bash featuring food, drinks, live music, and that’s right, plenty of bikinis! This no-holds-barred festivity actually harkens back to time-honored traditions celebrating the capital city’s namesake and patron saint, St. John the Baptist. Although Noche […]

Summer Schedule 2014

Our favorite time of the year is here and the months just keep getting betta’ and hotta’!! And even thought the temperatures keep rising, in the land of eternal summers the sun never stops shining and Flavors of San Juan Food & Culture keeps bringing you the best things to do and the top foodie […]

Arroz con Gandules Recipe / Rice with Pigeon Peas

  Arroz con Gandules or Stewed Rice with Pigeon Peas by chef Kathy Libier of Flavors of San Juan   Ingredients: 1 can cooked pigeon peas 2 cups long grain rice 3 tablespoons sofrito ½ small yellow onion diced 1 talespoon parsley chopped 1 can (8oz) tomato sauce 2 tablespoons sliced roasted red peppers 1 tablespoon […]

Recipe: Pumpkin Flan

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Weekends are the perfect time for trying new recipes, learning new tricks, and enjoying great food with your loved ones.  Flavors of San Juan Food & Culture Tours shares with you one of our favorite Puerto Rican recipes, Flan de Calabaza (Pumpkin Flan). We like to think that no two flans are ever the same, […]

Saborea Puerto Rico 2014: A Culinary Extravaganza

Don’t miss out on your chance to taste the best of the gastronomic capital of the Caribbean at Saborea Puerto: A Culinary Extravaganza.  The weekend-long food festival takes place April 4-6 at the Escambrón Beach and features tastings from over 30  of the island’s best restaurants! Plus, stop by the Saborea Village with a one-day pass and […]