Puerto Ricans are known for their Pasteles. But did you know that pasteles are indeed of indigenous origin.
In fact, a type of pasteles – the “Mexican” tamale or tamalli in Nahuatl – can be traced back as early as 5000 BC.
According to Roberto Borrero who is considered a leading authority on ancient TaĆno Indian culture,
Pasteles are "original Taino comfort food"
Read his whole article now
In fact, a type of pasteles – the “Mexican” tamale or tamalli in Nahuatl – can be traced back as early as 5000 BC.
According to Roberto Borrero who is considered a leading authority on ancient TaĆno Indian culture,
Pasteles are "original Taino comfort food"
Read his whole article now
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