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Mofongo is a Puerto Rican dish, with Angolan roots. And, as Irma says, like any true Dominican, she can never get enough plantains, plus she loves shrimp. According to Irma, this dish represents her ...

Green plantains are lightly fried then smashed together with pork cracklings and garlic in a wooden mortar to form the base of this traditional Puerto Rican dish, “just like our grandparents had it,” ...

Smiles of the Day for May 15 at 12:30 p.m.

During Hispanic Heritage Month, TODAY is sharing the community’s history, pain, joy and pride. We are highlighting Hispanic trailblazers and rising voices. TODAY will be publishing personal essays, ...