Archive for the ‘Cuban’ Category

How to make Colada - Recipe for Cuban Coffee

Posted on February 26th, 2009 by MiamiFoodie

Shortly after moving to Miami, I was introduced to Colada, AKA liquid crack. Colada is Cuban coffee, similar to espresso or Turkish coffee, except sweeter and not as grainy or bitter. I asked a good friend of mine, and mother of 4 boys, Gina Padilla, to teach me how to make this Cuban staple. She [...]

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Sushi Samba Dromo

Posted on March 18th, 2009 by MiamiFoodie

My favorite restaurants are usually not super trendy hotspots. My general impression is that hip clientele tend to eat no more a few morsels of appetizers and cocktails, and are not wholly concerned about the food, and would rather use their attendance as a calling card of coolness. As a result, the quality of the [...]

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