Latin Times Magazine Vol 15 No 4 | Page 24

Imusa Tortilla Maker and Red Fondue
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This vibrant IMUSA Red Fondue Set is the perfect centerpiece for entertaining guests and creating an intimate and interactive dining experience for everyone at the table . Users can get creative with the set , melting anything from cheese for dipping pieces of bread or vegetables , to melted chocolate for dipping fruits , pretzels , marshmallows , and more ! MSRP : $ 24.99
The National Pork Board Unveils ¡ Sabrosos Momentos ! to Celebrate Any Moment - Big Or Small - With Pork This Holiday Season
Study shows that Hispanics lead the way when it comes to celebrating holiday traditions ; blending American and Latino flavors is their favorite part
Even though the big holidays usually get the spotlight , there are many everyday moments big or small worth celebrating throughout the fall and winter months . This is why the National Pork Board ( NPB ) today launched the " Sabrosos Momentos " campaign aimed at celebrating those joyous every day , and sometimes humorous , moments of the season . To bring these moments to life , the NPB has partnered with three of the most recognizable social media celebrities and digital talents in the country today : LeJuan James , Los Pichy Boys and David Lopez .
The celebrity influencers will capture their own pork-centric " Sabrosos Momentos " with a comical and unique Latino twist . The first video by the Cuban duo " Los Pichy Boys " will zero in on the cast of characters that make up a typical Latino family at any get-together . In November , LeJuan James will release a video that centers on how he welcomes unexpected guests ; and in December , David Lopez ' s video will highlight a humorous interpretation of how Latinos combine new and old traditions . In addition , Angelica Vale , renowned Mexican actress , comedian , singer and pork lover , will kick off the campaign this week with a media event in Miami where she will share her own " Sabrosos Momentos ."
FOR LATINOS , PORK IS KING DURING THE HOLI- DAYS
Hispanics lead the way when it comes to celebrating holiday traditions – and pork is at the center of those celebrations . In fact , a recent survey conducted by the NPB confirms that food and tradition are a strong part of Hispanic culture . Hispanics are more enthusiastic about holiday traditions than the general population , with 62 percent citing they enjoy making traditional recipes during the holidays . Creativity in blending cultures also plays a part , with 52 percent saying that their favorite part of Thanksgiving is combining American and Latino foods and recipes .
" Pork is a staple at every Latino household , whether it is a daily meal for your family or at a celebration ," said Jose de Jesus , director of multicultural marketing at the National Pork Board . " That is why in addition to the humorous and engaging videos , we will unveil delicious , easy-to-make pork recipe ideas and quick how-to recipe videos to help consumers impress family and friends anytime throughout the fall and winter months ."
Celebrate all " Sabrosos Momentos " this season with delicious and easy-to-make pork recipes from PorkTeInspira . com , which also includes hyperlapse how-to recipe videos that will keep you in a festive mood all season long .
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