I was first introduced to the Thanksgiving sandwich many years ago at Starbucks. They would offer their version of the Thanksgiving sandwich during the holidays using wheat berry bread, stuffing, turkey, and cranberry sauce. I was then re-introduced to it of all places St Thomas USVI. There is a deli/ breakfast place in French town […]
I remember being six years old and my big brother Jesse putting me in his car and driving me to the original Tommy’s. I remember sliding the refrigerator door open and pulling out a glass bottle of yahoo, while I waited for my chili cheese burger. Just thinking about it makes me nostalgic and makes
My inspiration for making this patty melt came from living in St. Thomas and craving great Patty Melts…well no diners or any signs of Patty melts on this island. So I invited some friends over for game night and Matt and Katherine where super excited when I came to the table with Patty melts and
In 1960 My parents used to live in a Triplex building in the Bronx owned by a Jewish elderly couple. My parents used to live in the apartment on the second floor, the third floor was where the elderly couple lived and the business was owned and operated by the Jewish elderly couple. One day the couple approached my parents
One amazing sandwich that is a must try is the Jibarito. However, this sandwich is usually done wrong or incorrectly. In my opinion when biting into a sandwich that everything slips out or the steak is too chewy or even the placement of the layers just make for a slippery slope is a complete nightmare.
I was rushing through the markets yesterday trying to find grapefruit soda for my Spicy Paloma, well let me tell you, in Puerto Rico that was an adventure. I finally found Jarritos Grapefruit soda…Victory is mine! OK enough of my tangents…while I was at Econo supermarket, I saw the most humongous Zucchini I swear I
I am staying true to my roots. I am Puertorican after all and this burger/ chip combo does scream Puerto Rico with its freshly cut Pineapple grilled topped burger and Pana tostones. Without further ado The Pink Papaya presents to you The Pina Esta Dulce Burger. Why this name… Well in Puerto Rico when things