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The Latino Blog
Find here everything about Latinos in New Zealand. From Food Recipes, Stories, Tips, and much more information about our products and the Latino Community in New Zealand.
DULCE DE LECHE, UN MANJAR EXQUISITO
El dulce de leche es un postre típico de América Latina que se elabora a partir de leche y azúcar. Su origen se remonta al siglo XIX en...
Latino Foods
Jul 26, 20241 min read
Palmitos... una delicia saludable
Los palmitos son muy popular en diversas cocinas, tanto por su textura crujiente como por su sabor ligeramente dulce. ¿Qué son los...
Latino Foods
Jul 26, 20242 min read
How to Make Colombian Empanadas
Empanada is a popular snack in Colombia and it is served by most Colombian restaurants and Latin American Restaurants in New Zealand....
Latino Foods
Jul 26, 20242 min read
Exploring the Rich Variety of Chorizo Across Latin America
In the varied and vibrant culinary landscape of Latin America, 'chorizos' hold a special place in the hearts and kitchens of many. This...
Latino Foods
May 28, 20242 min read
Delightful Pan de Bono Recipe: A Taste of Colombia With Gleides
Pan de Bono is a beloved Colombian bread known for its cheesy, soft texture and irresistible flavor. Perfect as a breakfast item, snack,...
Latino Foods
May 28, 20242 min read
Cath Guevara - Latina Artist Brings Prehispanic Art to New Zealand - CfromCat
It's not the first time that on our blogs we share the Latino talents that have arrived to New Zealand and today is no exception. We had...
Latino Foods
Apr 10, 20243 min read
Easter Across Latin America: Vibrant Traditions and Spiritual Journeys
How Latinos Celebrate Easter? Easter, or "Holy Week", or Semana Santa as it's known in many Latin American countries, is a time of deep...
Latino Foods
Mar 21, 20242 min read
Salsaroha - Especialistas en la creación de salsas
¿Quién está detrás de Salsaroha? Jorge Flores, es la cara detrás de Salsaroha, un mexicano dedicado al trabajo y la fiesta cuando vivía...
Latino Foods
Feb 10, 20242 min read
How to make Green Plantain Baskets!
The patacones, also called tostones or flattened Green Plantains, are delicious and so easy to prepare, perfect as an appetizer or as a...
Latino Foods
Dec 5, 20232 min read
6 Latino Gift Ideas for your Friends in New Zealand
We know how much your Latin friends mean to you and how hard may be to find the perfect gift for them either on their birthdays, holidays...
Latino Foods
Dec 5, 20232 min read
Small Flattened Green Plantain (Tostadas) with prawns and Colombian 'hogao'
Small Flattened Green Plantain – Ingredients 1x bag of Cheeky Foods Small Flattened Green Plantain Cooking oil Salt Preparation 1)...
Latino Foods
Dec 4, 20232 min read
Ernesto Ovalle - The First Colombian Working With Maori Pounamu
Today, we want to bring the incredible story of Ernesto Ovalle, the first Colombian to work with Pounamu in New Zealand. Pounamu is a...
Latino Foods
Nov 29, 20232 min read
Ripe Plantain Lasagna Recipe (Lasaña de Maduro)
Have you ever heard about a pasta-free lasagna? If you haven’t, we bring to you this amazing recipe that Latinos and specially...
Latino Foods
Nov 20, 20233 min read
Mung bean salad
Are you looking for a new way to cook mung beans (Frijo Mungo)? Besides bean soups, you can make a delicious salad with mung beans to...
Latino Foods
Nov 15, 20232 min read
Crispy Baked Cassava Chips: A Healthy and Delicious Alternative to Fries
Want an alternative to french fries? Brazil has it! and even more healthy: Cassava chips are as delicious as fries. They are made with...
Latino Foods
Nov 15, 20231 min read
What is the Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos)?
Celebrated on November 1st and 2nd, and being added to the UNESCO's list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2008, the 'Day of...
Latino Foods
Oct 31, 20234 min read
Latinos in New Zealand's Real Estate Business
On this blog, we are bringing the stories of amazing and hard-working Latinos who arrived in New Zealand and who have done nothing but...
Latino Foods
Oct 29, 20234 min read
Conquering NZ Mountains with Venezuelan Arepas
Among all of New Zealand's beautiful and amazing landmarks and natural landscapes, its majestic mountains are worldwide renowned and a...
Latino Foods
Oct 25, 20233 min read
Celebrating International Arepa Day!
Kia ora, dear readers from New Zealand! Today, we are here to celebrate a culinary gem that has captured hearts around the world: the...
Latino Foods
Sep 4, 20232 min read
Yerba Mate Sparkiling Soda? 😲
... el sabor, la energía y lo refrescante en una sola bebida. Saludos a todos los apasionados de la Yerba mate, estamos emocionados por...
Latino Foods
Jul 21, 20232 min read
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