Tag: miami

The Cuban Frita: How To Make Miami’s Favorite Burger!

Growing up in Miami, a burger meant something different than the American classic you’d expect. It wasn’t Fuddruckers, Johnny Rockets or a classic late-night Denny’s burger that was Miami’s favorite. It didn’t have a pickle and didn’t come on a big bun. This was a simple, cheap treat found in every Cuban cafe…

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The Best Cuban Beer: The Comeback of Cerveceria La Tropical.

Some moments in life beautifully blend the past and the present, creating memories that span generations. One such moment was when I visited Cerveceria La Tropical in Miami with my mom. This visit was more than just lunch—it was a heartfelt journey into our family’s history and our Cuban heritage. Cerveceria La Tropical:…

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Why Do I Even Cook? Find Out Why It’s Love.

I Love Caribbean Food. Food in General, but Specifically. Desiree’s Kitchen – I find creativity and variety in life to be big necessities for my happiness. Do everything once, I say. Be a Jack of All Trades. A Short Resume: I’ve performed as a cellist and pianist, cared for rescued wild animals, worked…

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