THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: PREPPING FOR CHRISTMAS: LA TAMALADA AND GREEN CHILE RECIPES, RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT ON THE ART PATRONAGE OF PATRICIA RUIZ-HEALY , AND AN EVERGREEN ARNIE AND PORFI CARTOON FROM OUR DEARLY LOVED AND DEPARTED FRIEND SERGIO HERNANDEZ.
Christmas is only a week away! And that means a lot of family cooking. We offer here two videos that make help your Christmas meal memorable. First up, La Tamalada! Yes, it’s still not too late to get familia and friends together, roll up your sleeves, and start that masa kneading. Diane Hernandez Velarde offers a how to on making tamales. But if tamalas are too ambitious for you, you can still make some knockout meals with green chile. We offer here Green Chile recipes.
Also this week, Ricardo Romo’s Tejano Report brings us a profile of art promoter Patricia Ruiz-Healy. This woman has done amazing work in supporting local and international artists. Check out Ricardo’s report.
And lastly, we offer an Arnie and Porfi look at Christmas by way of the lately departed genius of the cartoon Sergio Hernandez.
Enjoy your holiday week!
Tia Tenopia