Yuca’s Los Feliz marked Taco Tuesday with free tacos, mariachi music, and a live portrait painting to honor founder Socorro ...

Yuca root, also known as cassava root, is a staple crop that supports hundreds of millions of people worldwide. Yuca root looks like a cross between a potato and sweet potato in many ways, as a long, ...

Inspired by Mandy Baca's love of Sedano's, a Miami-based Latin grocery store, contrast is king in this refreshing Nicaraguan snack starring mildly sweet, tender yuca; a bracing, crunchy cabbage slaw; ...

This tender, flaky yuca side dish is the perfect starch to serve with a pot of Cuban-style black beans. The late Rómulo Yanes was a celebrated Cuban-born photographer who specialized in what The New ...

French fries are obviously the best salty, golden, fried potato snack out there. But what if I told you to ditch the potato? Panic would set in at first, of course, but never fear: Yuca fries are the ...

Yuca root is the unsung hero of the vegetable world. The root veggie is known by multiple names including cassava, manioc and yuca – not to be confused with yucca, the native perennial shrub with ...

The only thing better than a good recipe? When something's so easy to make that you don't even need one. Welcome to It's That Simple, a column where we talk you through the process of making the ...

For some, the origin story of Los Feliz begins on Hillhurst Avenue, under the canopy of “Mama” Socorro Herrera’s Yuca’s Hut. The tiny taco stand is a place of happiness — educational for some (no hard ...

At Cafe Duskaia, Meyling Morena is serving up some of Nicaragua's most popular dishes right in the heart of the Italian Market.