Just 100 miles off the Florida coast yet a world away, Cuba is a land of history and mystery, all of which is revealed in its incomparable cuisine. More mild than wild, Cuban cuisine relies on spices ...

Two slices of Cuban sandwich leaning on each other on a table with another sandwich and mustard - Lauripatterson/Getty Images The Cuban sandwich has a rich history, but like many culinary creations, ...

The most important thing I ever learned from my Abuela is that food is powerful. The right dish can lighten hard times or celebrate the biggest victories. I love my Abuela's cooking and because my mom ...

Cuban food is more than the Cuban sandwich. In fact, that sandwich didn’t even come from Cuba; it premiered circa 1890 in the Tampa neighborhood of Ybor City thanks to cigar factory workers.

National Cuban Sandwich Day is Aug. 23. The Cuban sandwich actually doesn't come from Cuba — it's a Florida thing, invented in Tampa. In about 1890, it started in the Ybor City neighborhood, where ...