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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.
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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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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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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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
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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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Same Product... Many Latino Names
It is very well known that Latinos have many ways of calling activities, objects, places, among other things in very different ways...
Latino Foods
Jul 30, 20223 min read
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How to Choose Between Corn and Flour Tortillas?
Simple, delicious, and useful in a thousand ways: The tortilla is a staple of Mexican cooking, they have been around for centuries, yet...
Latino Foods
Aug 10, 20212 min read
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Bocadillo and Cheese? The perfect marriage!
Nothing is more curious than the obsession Colombian people have with combining unusual flavors, and Bocadillo (membrillo or guava paste)...
Latino Foods
Aug 10, 20212 min read
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Everything you need to know about Yerba Mate
You sure must’ve heard of an Argentinian drink that could replace coffee or tea, and now you are in the right place! This drink is, of...
Latino Foods
Jul 13, 20214 min read
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The Benefits of Yerba Mate You Didn't Know About
Yerba Mate is a very traditional drink from the countries of South America, such as Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Brazil. Yerba Mate...
Latino Foods
Jul 13, 20212 min read
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What is 'Dulce de Leche' and Alfajores?
Dulce de leche is a sweet Latin American dessert that is like a creamier caramel. It’s made by slowly heating up milk, whereas caramel is...
Latino Foods
Jul 6, 20212 min read
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Juan Valdez Café - Iconic Colombian Coffee
One of the only brands in the world controlled by the coffee growers themselves, Juan Valdez Café is an iconic Colombian coffee brand....
Latino Foods
May 4, 20212 min read
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Differences between white corn and yellow corn, that only arepa lovers know
White corn vs yellow corn It is possible that those who have tried Arepas at some point in their lives have found themselves with two...
Latino Foods
Apr 8, 20212 min read
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¿Bocadillo con qué se come?
El bocadillo es uno de los dulces tradicionales que no puede faltar en los hogares colombianos, acompañante ideal de la mazamorra,...
Latino Foods
Apr 8, 20211 min read
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Tips para Preparar Buñuelos en Nueva Zelanda
1. QUESO ¡Todos sabemos que los MEJORES BUÑUELOS se hacen con Queso Costeño! Ahora puedes encontrar el queso costeño para tus buñuelos en...
Latino Foods
Apr 8, 20212 min read
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The Lord of the Soaps (Jabon Rey)
New Zealanders have 'The Lord of The Rings' we have the King and Lord of the Soaps. This unique soap became part of the traditional...
Latino Foods
Apr 8, 20212 min read
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Colombians put cheese in hot chocolate... and more!
There is nothing better than a hot and delicious drink for Winter season, and the Colombian Hot Chocolate is a Must-Try!. It is a tasty...
Latino Foods
Apr 8, 20212 min read
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Arepa de Choclo or 'Sweet Arepas' - A Latin Delight now available in New Zealand
The “Arepa de Choclo or Chocolo”, also known as cachapa, chorreada, jojoto corn, or sweet corn tortilla, is a delicious traditional dish...
Latino Foods
Mar 11, 20212 min read
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