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What is Barrio Chef? Barrio Chef is a podcast produced by the Hispanic Food Network and hosted by Mike Gonzalez. Mike explores Hispanic food, culture, history, recipes and everything that makes this food so special.

A Barrio Chef is anyone who can cook their ass off. Whether it’s in the neighborhood, a restaurant or on the street! We hope you join us every time we have a new upload.

Chef Nina Arena ~ Puerto Rican Cooking Teacher

Nina Arena ~ Puerto Rican Cooking Teacher

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For Nina Arena cooking has always been a passion. She’s been in the kitchen since she was a little girl. Some her earliest memories in the kitchen are her fondest.
Chef Silvana Salcido-Esparza - A Phoenix Hispanic Cooking Legend

Chef Silvana Salcido-Esparza

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For Chef Silvana Salcido-Esparza cooking Mexican food is about one thing. “My mantra in the kitchen is to cook with love. If you don’t have love you’re not cooking. It’s part of my soul. It’s part of my being,” said Salcido-Esparza.
Chef Stacey Scantlebury Brings Her Caribbean Flair to Latin Food Fest!

Chef Stacey Scantlebury Brings Her Caribbean Flair to Latin Food Fest!

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My chef profile continues with Chef Stacey Scantlbury. Chef Stacey will be a part of the Latin Food Fest 2018! She is a master of the Caribbean cuisine. We talked about the challenges of being a Caribbean style catering company in LA.
The Barrio Chef S1-E1 Chef Anna Salazar

Chef Anna Salazar From Raul’s Cocina

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Mike Gonzales interviews Chef Anna Salazar from Raul's Cocina in Glendale, AZ. Mrs. Salazar teaches us how they make their amazing Vegan Mexican food!
Chef Ben Diaz Is Excited About Latin Food Fest!

Chef Ben Diaz Is Excited About Latin Food Fest!

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For Chef Ben Diaz, chasing his culinary dreams may have never happened if he wasn't chasing someone else.
Executive Chef Ben Diaz

Executive Chef Ben Diaz

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A native Angeleno, Executive Chef Ben Diaz puts his homegrown passion into every dish he prepares at The Culver Hotel and the newly opened Le Jardin patio restaurant and bar.

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This is the Puerto Rican Vegan Cookbook to give you all the flavor while transporting you to an abuela's kitchen or the quaintest of Mom & Pop shops.

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No Cooking Classes Scheduled

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Sorry, but we do not have any cooking classes scheduled at this time. We are always planning new classes so check back often. In the meantime take a look at our past cooking classes here.
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