Chilean Independence Celebration In CA Includes Food, Dancing

Chilean Independence Celebration In CA Includes Food, Dancing

Mary Mata September 22, 2011

By David Tapia, fundi2.com San Bernardino, California — On September 18, 1810, Chile declared it’s Independence from Spain. This year,2011, marks the 201st  Anniversary of this South American country. In […]

Happy Friday From Teleradio Donoso!

Mary Mata September 16, 2011

The defunct Chilean band Teleradio Donoso recorded only two albums during their brief existence (2005-2009), yet almost every track released is a memorable pop-rock hit made to dance or wallow […]

One Sailor’s View Of Chile Under Pinochet

Mary Mata September 15, 2011

By Richard Pratt In August of 1974, I was an ordinary seaman on board the Margaret Lykes, a merchant ship out of New Orleans, bound for the West Coast of […]

Poblano Pepper Tart

Mary Mata September 12, 2011

By Abigail Garcia A few weeks ago, hurricane Irene forced me to take advantage of every single item in my pantry and fridge. And, after finding some peppers, mushrooms, onions, […]

Mother Punishes Son With Chile, Could Go To Jail

Mary Mata August 24, 2011

An Alaska woman was convicted of misdemeanor child abuse after she poured hot sauce in the mouth of her adopted Russian son after he lied to her. Not only that, […]

News Taco To Go: “Latinos”, Ceviche, Obama And Lesbians

Mary Mata August 9, 2011

Note To The LA Times: I’m A Mexican Genius Ceviche A La Mexicana Obama Admin Makes Secure Communities Mandatory Latina Lesbians Deal With Racism, Homophobia And More

Ceviche A La Mexicana

Mary Mata August 8, 2011

By Abigail Garcia These hot and sunny days remember me of my childhood vacations, when my family and I used to spend the summer at Nayarit, Mexico. We would always […]

Sopes: A Step By Step Process

Mary Mata August 3, 2011

By Melissa Pitts and Abigail Garcia Sopes are like raised tortilla patties filled with basically whatever you please. Because they be can stuffed with your choice of filling, they please […]

Chile’s HidroAysén Hydro Plant Is Not The Only Solution

Mary Mata July 26, 2011

By Amanda Maxwell A recent opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal about the controversial hydroelectric proposal in Chilean Patagonia called HidroAysén underscored several of the most common misconceptions about the project.  […]

Mango And Chile Piquin Gelatin

Mary Mata July 25, 2011

By Abigail Garcia Mango with chile is a traditional and famous flavor in Mexico- and all over Latin America. That’s why I decided to make a sweet and spicy mix […]