If food were a language and every culinary creation from around the world had an identical linguistic counterpart, "arroz con gandules" in a Puerto Rican household would be one of the dishes that ...

Whether on the island or in the U.S., Puerto Rican holiday tables will usually feature this popular rice dish: arroz con gandules. This easy and savory rice dish is made with a base of smoked ham (or ...

Inside a new fast-food Puerto Rican restaurant on Whalley, Chef Raul Santiago combines richly seasoned pork fried rice, pinto beans, and oven-marinated pork onto a plate. He then tops the entire dish ...

This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. Arroz con gandules (rice and pigeon peas) is ...

Eric Rivera and Christopher Caraballo, the chefs at Borinquen Soul in Oakland, decided to keep their recipe secret, but they allowed The Chronicle to watch the process. This recipe may require two ...

Puerto Rican arroz con gandules served with mini pasteles, left, and pernil (roast pork). Contrary to popular belief, Puerto Rican rice is not spicy. “Other dishes can be spicy, but not the rice,” she ...

In Puerto Rico, food is not just sustenance. It’s a way of showing care, hospitality, gratitude, and affection. It’s a medium ...

There are few memories from my childhood more comforting to me than those created in my abuela's kitchen. As a little girl, I spent countless mornings watching our maternal Puerto Rican matriarch ...

Don’t be fooled by the green engagement rock, Jenny's still enjoying the glorious foods from the block. On Nov. 30, Vogue caught up with Jennifer Lopez in its latest installment of "73 Questions." In ...