Arroz Con Gandules *From http://www.hechoenpuertorico.org/comida/gandules.html 2 cups long or short grain rice (rinsed) 3 1/2 cups of boiling water 1 1/2 cups of chorizo (sliced bite size)* 2 Tablespoons of sofrito 16 ounce can of gandules (pigeon peas) 2 tablespoons of alcaparrado without liquid one packet of Sazon with achiote 4 ounces of tomato sauce […]
Oldest Man Turns 115 in Puerto Rico
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Shoes or no shoes…
My baby is rapidly approaching the walking stage. She is almost 7 months old now and I know soon will be standing up and trying to walk. So, is it better for her to walk barefoot or with shoes? I’ve heard mixed feelings on this. I know when my brothers and I were growing up, […]
Whites, Blacks, Hispanics Disagree About Way Minority Groups Treated
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Genealogy Web sites expand research tools
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