{"id":95765,"date":"2021-09-09T15:50:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-09T19:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-latin-biz-today-latin-business-today-llc-partners-with-gusto-for-mi-cocina-criolla-a-historic-conversation-with-puerto-rican-culinary-stars-supporting-womens-services-on-the-island\/"},"modified":"2021-09-09T15:50:00","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T19:50:00","slug":"english-latin-biz-today-latin-business-today-llc-partners-with-gusto-for-mi-cocina-criolla-a-historic-conversation-with-puerto-rican-culinary-stars-supporting-womens-services-on-the-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/english-latin-biz-today-latin-business-today-llc-partners-with-gusto-for-mi-cocina-criolla-a-historic-conversation-with-puerto-rican-culinary-stars-supporting-womens-services-on-the-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Latin Biz Today (Latin Business Today, LLC) Partners with GUSTO for Mi Cocina Criolla, a historic conversation with Puerto Rican culinary stars &#8211; supporting women&#8217;s services on the island."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">CROTON ON HUDSON, N.Y.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 9, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/\u00a0&#8212;<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg1e51left\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\" dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg1e51left\" title=\"Latin Biz Today\" style=\"HEIGHT: 135px; WIDTH: 400px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Latin Biz Today\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1612309\/Latin_Biz_Today_Logo.jpg\" imagelabel=\"General\"\/><\/div>\n<p><b>GUSTO\u00a0<\/b>joins forces with James Beard Fellows Advisor and Puerto Rican Chef<b> <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3285322-1&amp;h=2029225137&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fislandgirlcooks.com%2F&amp;a=Monti+Carlo\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"xn-person\">Monti Carlo<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/b>, who co-produces and hosts <b><i><span class=\"xn-person\">Mi Cocina Criolla<\/span><\/i><\/b> &#8211; a three-part virtual series with a powerhouse lineup of notable Puerto Ricans on the island and in the diaspora.<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;Have you ever had a &#8220;pinch me&#8221; moment? That&#8217;s what it felt like to host and co-produce GUSTO&#8217;s <span class=\"xn-person\">Mi Cocina Criolla<\/span>. I&#8217;ll never forget staring at a screen full of the people I admire most in the culinary world gathered together to raise awareness for Puerto Rican cuisine and raise money for our island&#8217;s women.&#8221; &#8211;<span class=\"xn-person\">Monti Carlo<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b><i><span class=\"xn-person\">Mi Cocina Criolla<\/span><\/i><\/b>\u00a0is a historic conversation with award-winning chefs:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Chef <span class=\"xn-person\">Giovanna Huyke<\/span><\/b>, the Julia Child of Puerto Rican cuisine. <\/li>\n<li><b>Chef <span class=\"xn-person\">Maria Mercedes Grubb<\/span><\/b>, the first woman on the island to receive a James Beard Nomination. <\/li>\n<li><b>Chef <span class=\"xn-person\">Mario Pagan<\/span><\/b>, one of the island&#8217;s most acclaimed restaurateurs. <\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Von Diaz<\/span><\/b>, a Food Writer, and Professor that authored the <span class=\"xn-org\">New York Times<\/span> piece <i>Essential Puerto Rican Recipes<\/i>. <\/li>\n<li><b>Chef <span class=\"xn-person\">Wilo Benet<\/span><\/b>, one of <span class=\"xn-location\">Puerto Rico&#8217;s<\/span> Master Chefs and an acclaimed restaurateur.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>&#8220;Latin Biz Today is proud to collaborate with <span class=\"xn-person\">Monti Carlo<\/span> and GUSTO to spotlight <span class=\"xn-location\">Puerto Rico&#8217;s<\/span> culinary richness, past, present, and future, its chefs, and their quest to support women&#8217;s services on the island.&#8221; &#8211;<\/i><span class=\"xn-person\">Tina Trevino<\/span>, Latin Biz Today partner &amp; community relations director.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Adds Monti<i>, &#8220;We&#8217;ll also be taking an even closer look at our chefs in the new <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3285322-1&amp;h=1563148303&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.latinbusinesstoday.com%2Ffood%2F&amp;a=Latin+Biz+Today+food+column\" rel=\"nofollow\">Latin Biz Today food column<\/a><\/u> in the coming weeks. I can&#8217;t wait to dig deeper into their histories and share their favorite recipes!&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>It&#8217;s exciting to have a Latinx events series like GUSTO bring all of these voices together to examine Puerto Rican cuisine&#8217;s past, present, and future. The sweetest thing of all is knowing that ticket sales benefit women in <span class=\"xn-location\">Puerto Rico<\/span> through Taller Salud.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>DATE: <\/b><span class=\"xn-chron\">Wednesday, September 15, 2021<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>TIME: <\/b><span class=\"xn-chron\">7 PM ET<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">4 PM PST<\/span> <b>TICKETS<\/b>: <span class=\"xn-money\">$10<\/span> tickets (for the three-part series) can be purchased at TICKETING PAGE LINK. 100% of ticket sales support <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3285322-1&amp;h=1057885389&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tallersalud.com%2F&amp;a=Taller+Salud\" rel=\"nofollow\">Taller Salud<\/a><\/u>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>ABOUT GUSTO<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>GUSTO<\/b>, a <span class=\"xn-location\">Philadelphia<\/span>-based team, presents unique events celebrating the city&#8217;s vast Latinx culinary community, spotlighting delicious cuisine types of <span class=\"xn-location\">Latin America<\/span> and the <span class=\"xn-location\">Caribbean<\/span>. GUSTO was born as an effort to contribute to projects addressing the long-term needs of <span class=\"xn-location\">Puerto Rico<\/span> as a result of the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Maria and the 2020 earthquakes. It supports creative and grassroots organizations on the front line working to empower communities to rebuild the island \u2013 with a focus on self-determination and sustainability. GUSTO is a collaborative initiative by Philadelphian Boricuas, <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Amy Rivera Nassar<\/span><\/b> of <b>Amy&#8217;s Pastelillos<\/b> and <b>Mar\u00e1ngeli Mejia-Rabell<\/b> of <b>AFROTAINO<\/b>.<br \/>Website: <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3285322-1&amp;h=2879537303&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.afrotaino.com%2Fgusto&amp;a=www.afrotaino.com%2Fgusto\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.afrotaino.com\/gusto<\/a><\/u><br \/>Instagram: <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3285322-1&amp;h=125350878&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fgustophilly%2F&amp;a=GUSTO+Philly\" rel=\"nofollow\">GUSTO Philly<\/a><\/u><br \/>Facebook: <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3285322-1&amp;h=3299019096&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FGUSTOPhilly%2F&amp;a=GUSTOPhilly\" rel=\"nofollow\">GUSTOPhilly<\/a><\/u><br \/>Contact GUSTO: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:gustophilly@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">gustophilly@gmail.com<\/a><br \/>Logo:\u00a0 <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3285322-1&amp;h=140451496&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fdrive.google.com%2Ffile%2Fd%2F1oCXjofMD7PFT0L-ekC8jmywEQpUZ1sBN%2Fview%3Fusp%3Dsharing&amp;a=GUSTO+Logo\" rel=\"nofollow\">GUSTO Logo<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><b>ABOUT <span class=\"xn-person\">MONTI CARLO<\/span><\/b><br \/><span class=\"xn-person\">Monti Carlo<\/span> is a Puerto Rican food TV personality, food writer, and special events chef. The host of Food Network&#8217;s &#8220;Help My Yelp&#8221; has also helmed Tastemade&#8217;s &#8220;Make This Tonight,&#8221; PBS&#8217;s &#8220;Nutritious Bites,&#8221; FYI&#8217;s &#8220;Make My Food Famous, and <span class=\"xn-person\">Gordon Ramsay&#8217;s<\/span> digital series &#8220;Ramsay Redemption.&#8221; Named one of 2021&#8217;s Women Culinarians You Should Know by The Spruce Eats, Monti is also honored to be an advisor for the James Beard Fellows Program.\u00a0<br \/><b>LINKS<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>Website: <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3285322-1&amp;h=1605601224&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fislandgirlcooks.com%2F&amp;a=islandgirlcooks.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">islandgirlcooks.com<\/a><\/u><br \/>Instagram:<u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3285322-1&amp;h=2622119765&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fthemonticarlo%2F&amp;a=themonticarlo\" rel=\"nofollow\">themonticarlo<\/a><\/u><br \/>Facebook: <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3285322-1&amp;h=3774679572&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FTheMontiCarlo%2F&amp;a=TheMontiCarlo\" rel=\"nofollow\">TheMontiCarlo<\/a><\/u><br \/>Twitter: <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3285322-1&amp;h=2732153426&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fthemonticarlo&amp;a=themonticarlo\" rel=\"nofollow\">themonticarlo<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><b>About Latin Biz Today<\/b><\/p>\n<p><u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3285322-1&amp;h=4196189320&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.latinbusinesstoday.com%2F&amp;a=Latin+Biz+Today\" rel=\"nofollow\">Latin Biz Today<\/a><\/u>\u00a0(Latin Business Today, LLC) has been a trusted advisor and authoritative resource for the Latino business community over the last ten years\u2026Our mission was inspired by &#8220;Coach&#8221; Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Les Fernandez<\/span> and his legacy of mentorship and success. Much more than a content site, Latin Biz Today is a multi-platform media brand that <i>informs, inspires, mentors, and empowers<\/i> Latino professionals to achieve success while staying true to their roots.\u00a0<br \/><i>&#8220;Latin Biz Today, your most important resource to drive business success and enhance work, life &amp; culture.&#8221;<\/i><br \/><i>Find us here: <\/i><b><u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3285322-1&amp;h=297171115&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Flatinbusinesstoday.com%2F&amp;a=www.LatinBizToday\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.LatinBizToday<\/a><\/u><\/b><b>\u00a0 <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3285322-1&amp;h=668656334&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FLatinBusinessToday%2F&amp;a=Facebook\" rel=\"nofollow\">Facebook<\/a><\/u> <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3285322-1&amp;h=1133787651&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Flatinbiztoday%3Flang%3Den&amp;a=Twitter\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter<\/a><\/u> <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3285322-1&amp;h=3440176801&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flatin-business-today-llc&amp;a=LinkedIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/u>\u00a0 <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3285322-1&amp;h=1175113707&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.latinbizhoy.com%2F&amp;a=www.LatinBizHoy\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.LatinBizHoy<\/a><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Logo &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3285322-1&amp;h=3180197656&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1612309%2FLatin_Biz_Today_Logo.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1612309%2FLatin_Biz_Today_Logo.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1612309\/Latin_Biz_Today_Logo.jpg<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Latin Business Today, LLC<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">CROTON ON HUDSON, N.Y.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 9, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/\u00a0&#8212;<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg1e51left\" dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg1e51left\" title=\"Latin Biz Today\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Latin Biz Today\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1612309\/Latin_Biz_Today_Logo.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<p><b>GUSTO\u00a0<\/b>joins forces with James Beard Fellows Advisor and Puerto Rican Chef<b> <u>&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":95766,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-comida-y-bebida"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95765\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}