Piñones, the land of fitter food

‘Piñones’ the mention of its name conjures images of native Puerto Rican food deep fried in boiling oil, that has been under the constant care of a deep orange fire. One that’s eating away the wood carefully placed on its grasps. A black street jammed with traffic on a Sunday afternoon, serves as a venue… Continue reading Piñones, the land of fitter food

My essay: Being Latina and a Puerto Rican

Hola amigos, Deseaba compartir con ustedes un ensayo que fue publicado hace varios años en Mija Magazine, La Prensa-un periódico en Chicago-, y en Boricua.com. Both concepts are very vivid with in me. But at the same time they feel so apart. I have lived all my life in Puerto Rico never in the United… Continue reading My essay: Being Latina and a Puerto Rican