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Latino Foods

Jul 6, 20212 min read

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...

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Latino Foods

Apr 8, 20211 min read

Yellow Andean Potatoes with Golf Sauce

Andean Potatoes – Ingredients 1 bag of Cheeky Foods Andean Potatoes Olive oil Salt and Pepper Preparation 1) Pre-heat the oven to 190°C....

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Make Colombian or Venezuelan Arepas in New Zealand

Latino Foods

Apr 8, 20214 min read

Make Colombian or Venezuelan Arepas in New Zealand

A staple food in both Colombia and Venezuela, Arepas are a very special type of corn cake that is crispy on the outside but soft and...

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Latino Foods

Apr 8, 20212 min read

Arepas Recipe - Reina Pepiada

(Recipe for approx 4 people) Reina pepiada is a zesty chicken and avocado salad. Literally meaning “curvy queen”, reina pepiada was named...

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Colombian in New Zealand - Lina González from SEA International

Latino Foods

Apr 8, 20213 min read

Colombian in New Zealand - Lina González from SEA International

Queremos compartirles la entrevista que le hicimos a Lina González donde nos dio tres importantes consejos para las personas que están...

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Latino Foods

Apr 8, 20212 min read

Arepas With Shredded Beef

(4 people) Arepas - Ingredients 2 cups of corn white flour Doñarepa Flour Harina PAN Harina Su Sabor Chiva Arepas 2 Cups Water 1 ½ tsp...

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Latino Foods

Apr 8, 20211 min read

¿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,...

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Latino Foods

Apr 8, 20211 min read

Easy Recipe for Making Arepas in NZ

Arepas - Ingredients 2 cups Flour Doñarepa Flour Harina PAN Harina Su Sabor 2 Cups Water 1 ½ tsp Salt Butter optional Preparation 1) Add...

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Colombian in New Zealand - Nelson Cuellar from Tennis Monsters

Latino Foods

Apr 8, 20212 min read

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...

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Latino Foods

Apr 8, 20211 min read

Sharing the love for Colombian Coffee

La Tienda Colombiana with the support of OMA donated 500 coffee bags to the Colombian Consulate in Auckland to share their love for...

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Latino Foods

Apr 8, 20212 min read

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...

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Colombian in New Zealand - Karen Alvarado from Cworld Agency

Latino Foods

Apr 8, 20213 min read

Colombian in New Zealand - Karen Alvarado from Cworld Agency

In this section of our blog, we like to share stories of Colombians Living in New Zealand. We had a fun interview with Karen Alvarado...

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Latino Foods

Apr 8, 20211 min read

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...

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Colombians put cheese in hot chocolate... and more!

Latino Foods

Apr 8, 20212 min read

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...

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Latino Foods

Apr 5, 20215 min read

Colombian in New Zealand - Vale Zuluaga

Yo soy de Bogotá, pasé la mayor parte de mi infancia en Manizales. Mi papa es de allá, entonces en la casa nunca faltó ni la arepa ni los...

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Latino Foods

Mar 17, 20211 min read

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...

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Arepa de Choclo or 'Sweet Arepas' - A Latin Delight now available in New Zealand

Latino Foods

Mar 11, 20212 min read

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...

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Latino Foods

Feb 26, 20212 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....

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