According to Wikipedia, a Croqueta is described as: “a small fried food roll containing usually as main ingredients mashed potatoes, and/or minced meat (veal, beef, chicken, or turkey), shellfish, fish, vegetables, and soaked white bread, egg,onion, spices and herbs, wine, milk, or any of the combination thereof, sometimes with a filling, often encased in breadcrumbs. The croquette is usually shaped into a cylinder or disk, and [...]

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Medianoche, literally “midnight” in Spanish, is a type of Cuban sandwich that originated in Havana, Cuba and is still served in many Cuban communities today. A close cousin to the Cuban sandwich, it is so named because of the sandwich’s popularity as a staple served in Havana’s night clubs right around or after midnight. How [...]

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