Doreen Colondres is the woman behind the website, La Cocina no Muerde (The Kitchen Doesn’t Bite). It’s in Spanish, but she’s starting an English version next year.

As we count down to New Times’ Best of Miami 2011 in June, Short Order will serve up 100 of our favorite dishes in the 305 in random order. If you have any nominations of your own, please send them to ...

First sauté the peppers, garlic, and onions. Add your basic Caribbean spice mix, Adobo, then bring the pot of water to a boil. Pop in the gandules, or pigeon peas, add the arroz, the rice, cover, and ...