¡Latin Food Fest! at LA State Historic Park March 29-30

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The 2019 St. Joseph Center ¡Latin Food Fest! will take place March 29 – 30 at the LA State Historic Park, which includes a kick-off party “Chefs Night out,” and ultimate tasting festival “Gran Tasting.”

¡Latin Food Fest! will also takes place at Embarcadero Park at San Diego Bay and includes a high-energy kick-off party, “Spirits of the Americas” on Friday August 16 followed by the ultimate culinary festival, “Gran Tasting” on Saturday August 17, 2019.

Each ¡Latin Food Fest! includes a kick-off party followed by an ultimate tasting festival on the following afternoon so guests have a variety of opportunities to indulge at our 7th annual Hispanic culinary celebration!

So many of our LocalFoodEater.com friends will be there, starting with Alice Maher of El Salvador. Read about her at: //localfoodeater.com/alicia-mahers-family-recipes-in-delicious-el-salvador-book/

Chef Alice Maher at work

Everyone is invited to come and celebrate our 7th annual Hispanic culinary extravaganza!   ¡Latin Food Fest! draws a diversity of attendees while helping to raise awareness and funds for the fight against hunger with the St. Joseph Center

Mary Sue Milliken of Border Grill

Chef Ricardo Zarate

Mexicano Chefs Jaime and Ramiro

Important spirits and beverage partners whose commitment to quality pairs perfectly with the food, beverages, beer, wine, and spirits that are tasted at the festival.  ¡Viva la comida latina!.

Avocado Chile and Dark Chocolate Truffles Recipe

  1. In a medium bowl, mash the avocado with a fork until there are no more chunks.
  2. Melt the dark chocolate chips in the microwave or on the stove, and stir until smooth.
  3. Mix together the melted chocolate, avocado, chili powder, vanilla extract and 1 tablespoon cocoa powder. Stir until well combined.
  4. Place the mixture into the fridge for 1 hour.
  5. Scoop 1 tablespoon of the mixture and form balls with your hand. Roll the balls in the remaining cocoa powder until they are completely covered.

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