Tastes of Cuban Culture

Taste is universal and local as well: every culture has it own culinary biases, but all cultures celebrate taste. Our sense of taste is born and educated according to the culture we belong to. Cuban cooking is among the most interesting cuisines to be found in the world. Combining elements of traditional Spain with French, African, Arabic, Chinese, and Portuguese cultures, Cuban food provides a powerful link to island memories and traditions.
Most Cuban cooking relies on a few basic spices, such as garlic, cumin, oregano, and bay laurel leaves. …