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Step into a coffee shop owned by a Latino, and one thing becomes clear โ it feels like youโve stepped into another world. Thatโs because you have.
Step into a coffee shop owned by a Latino, and one thing becomes clear โ it feels like youโve stepped into another world. Thatโs because you have.
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Ever walked into the home of a Latino friend and had your nose perk up at the complex aroma coming from the kitchen? After having your first bite, did you ask for the recipe?
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Latin America has delicious cuisine, but oftentimes folks overlook its cocktails. That is a mistake, especially here in Northern Nevada, where you can enjoy many mouthwatering beverages reminiscent of those cobblestone plazas, sidewalk cafรฉs, and bars where one can sip and watch the world go by while on vacation or studying abroad.
Have you heard the history of corn? Itโs intrinsically connected to the history of Mexico. According to researchers, corn was invented โ yes, conjured up and carefully harvested โ by the Aztec civilization nearly 7,000 years ago, from a grain (though scientists now classify it as a fruit).
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