The serrano pepper (Capsicum annuum) is frequently found in local supermarkets in its green unripened form. The serrano originates from the mountains in Mexico and resembles a miniature skinny jalepeno. With a Scoville rating of 10,000 to 25,000 serranos are hotter than the jalapeno and tend to have a fruitier more complex flavor with a bit of a zing. The heat level can be … [Read more...] about Chile Peppers : The Serrano Ceviche ~ Family Recipe
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Argentina Inflation Projected at 250%
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)1 expects Argentina's rate of inflation to skyrocket to 250% for 2024 as its economy and currency continues to struggle. Major reforms initiated by newly elected President Javier Milei have met with protests while the country's economy attempts to restore stability. The resulting turmoil has created tremendous … [Read more...] about Argentina Inflation Projected at 250%
Chilean Documentary Receives Academy Award Nomination – Director Maite Alberdi
Universally acclaimed and already an award winning film, The Eternal Memory (Spanish: La memoria infinita) has been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film. Directed by Chilean film producer, screenwriter and documentary maker Maite Alberdi Soto, her latest documentary charts the relationship of a couple, Augusto Góngora and Paulina Urrutia, whose lives … [Read more...] about Chilean Documentary Receives Academy Award Nomination – Director Maite Alberdi
Thousands of Union Workers Hold Strike Protest Against Milei Presidency
In reaction to Argentinian President Javier Milei's strategy targeting unions, the country's largest union CGT held a one day strike protest last Wednesday. Other unions and political opponents joined the protest held in Buenos Aries as well as other cities throughout the South American country. Some of the protests included colorful dramatic effigies of the newly minted … [Read more...] about Thousands of Union Workers Hold Strike Protest Against Milei Presidency
Latin Designers NYFW 2024 – Alonso Maximo Presents
New York Fashion Week returns to New York City from February 9th through February 14th 2024. The official schedule has been released and is available online. Over the years, there have been several changes in event locations and venues. Latin designers have continued to make their mark in the industry and the trend continues in 2024. Ticketed shows are available for several … [Read more...] about Latin Designers NYFW 2024 – Alonso Maximo Presents
Argentina’s Presidential Election Heads to Runoff
As Argentina continues to experience triple-digit hyperinflation and continued economic deterioration, sovereign bonds plunged last Monday in response to the most recent election results. Following Sunday’s vote, Peronist party presidential candidate Sergio Massa was seven points ahead of Javier Milei. In response, The Economist called it "the worst of all possible outcomes" … [Read more...] about Argentina’s Presidential Election Heads to Runoff