Kitchen Secrets with Our Cuban Chef – The Cuban Sandwich Argument: Tampa versus Miami
Tampa puts salami on the Cuban sandwich and Miami does not. The Ybor City history, the 2012 city council resolution, and what the argument is really about.
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Kitchen Secrets with Our Cuban Chef – What Makes Cuban Bread Different
Lard, a palmetto leaf and the Ybor City bakeries that built it. What makes Cuban bread different, and why it presses flat in a Tampa sandwich.
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The Café con Leche That Ran Ybor City’s Cigar Factories
Ybor City café con leche history: 1880s Cuban immigrants, the coffee round through the cigar factories, and the lectores silenced after the 1931 strike.