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The Smell of Home – Gaviña Coffee Basket Giveaway

March 25, 2014 By Marta Darby 56 Comments

The Smell of Home – Gaviña Coffee Basket Giveaway

I remember being about 5 years old when I really took notice that my family brewed coffee a dozen times a day. It was almost a Sacred Ritual. This also happened, I took note, in every single Cuban home I had ever entered. The daily brewing of the perfect Cuban cafecito is something that happens repeatedly throughout the day in Cuban households ...

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Mami Loves Cuban Coffee – A Giveaway

May 2, 2013 By Marta Darby 87 Comments

Mami Loves Cuban Coffee – A Giveaway

Mother's Day is next week, people. It always comes on the 2nd weekend in May. And yet, I'm always surprised that it comes so soon after the month starts. What's that about? Anyway, because I love you, and I know that you love Cuban coffee as much as I do, I have fabulous news: My good friends at Gaviña & Sons Coffee have ...

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3:05 Cafecito break in the 305 (area code)

May 2, 2012 By Marta Darby 13 Comments

3:05 Cafecito break in the 305 (area code)

I just got back from a fabulous trip to South Florida (more about this later). One of the biggest draws for me when I am visiting Miami (Area Code 305), besides visiting family and enjoying the mostly perfect beach weather is, of course, the Cuban food. Bistec de palomilla, moros y cristianos, maduros (you could die from such beauty): I had this ...

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Cuando salí de Cuba – Maria Elena’s story + A Giveaway

September 20, 2011 By Marta Darby 13 Comments

Cuando salí de Cuba – Maria Elena’s story + A Giveaway

Marta here: I'm celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Cuban-Style with a series of stories about Cuban American families: Cuando Sali de Cuba, stories of courage and hope. Today's story comes from MS. She owns and operates the online store, A Taste of Cuba.  *Tissue warning!*   I was born in ...

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