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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.


La Sazón De Paulina Arrived in New Zealand!
From the vibrant heart of Colombia to the bustling streets of Auckland, Paulina’s journey is not just about miles travelled but flavours...
Latino Foods
Aug 2, 20242 min read
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Homemade Napolean Dessert with DUCALES!
The 'Napolean tres leches' dessert cake is one of the most popular desserts in the world, for its creaminess and smooth flavour. In...
Latino Foods
Jul 26, 20241 min read
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Unique Snack from Colombia 100% Natural
'Achiras' are a unique/endemic snack made in Huila, Colombia. It came from a Family tradition of our Inca and Chibchas ancestors. The...
Latino Foods
Jul 26, 20241 min read
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Colombian in New Zealand - Nelson Cuellar from Tennis Monsters
We had a fun interview with Nelson Cuellar, a Colombian Tennis Player and Coach Living in Auckland, New Zealand. Read his story: Who is...
Latino Foods
Jul 26, 20242 min read
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AJÍ AMARILLO, el infaltable en los platos Peruanos.
El ají goya amarillo es uno de los ingredientes más importantes de la cocina peruana. Con su sabor picante y distintivo, se utiliza en mucho
Latino Foods
Jul 26, 20243 min read
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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CARNAVAL LATINO AUCKLAND
El Carnaval Latino Auckland, crece de la idea de establecer, realizar, compartir y unir un espacio donde emprendedores, prestadores de...
Latino Foods
Apr 9, 20242 min read
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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