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Venezuelan arepas are these awesome cornmeal flatbreads that folks in Venezuela just love—pretty much at every meal. Made ...

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When David Gomez left his home in Venezuela for college, he packed an electric arepa maker to ensure he would eat well while studying at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Arepas, a beloved, ...

“A griddled cake made from white cornmeal, salt, and water, the arepa is the alpha and omega of the Venezuelan diet,” said John Broening in The Denver Post. Popular both for breakfast and dinner, it’s ...

As my interests expand because of new relationships and hobbies, I sometimes find the only way to purchase a special ingredient is online. That is what I had to do to find a special cornmeal to make ...

In this June 12, 2019 photo, Venezuelan Arepa's vendor Yuleiny Mendoza displays one her street food creation at a street corner in Lima, Peru. The arepa's surge on the world stage comes as consumption ...

For Irena Stein, an arepa represents much more than just a meal. The crispy corn patty is a symbol of her Venezuelan heritage, a staple of her restaurant career and a means of bringing people together ...

When I was in high school, I would often visit my friend and her mom would — without fail — make arepas. I am fairly certain she made them every single time I ever came over. I'm indebted to my friend ...

When Leo Farfan and his wife, Maria, left Venezuela four years ago they also left behind their business. Coming to Wisconsin, the entrepreneurial couple knew they wanted to start another business.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X For Irena Stein, an arepa represents much more than just a meal. The crispy corn patty is a symbol ...