"I didn't have a Puerto Rican grandmother ... into the flour with which you fry chicken, onto a steak before it's seared, into the eggs in the morning. Growing up in the Bronx, we had it, too ...

Puerto Rican cuisine is a vibrant ... Asopao de pollo is a comforting chicken and rice stew, similar to gumbo. It’s flavored with sofrito, tomatoes, and spices, creating a rich and hearty ...