Yuca, a starchy root vegetable native to South America, is used in the popular Hispanic dish yuca con mojo, which consists of boiled yuca root with a garlic sauce. The recipe calls for basic ingredients such as garlic, onions, and citrus juice, and can be personalized. Yuca can be substituted for potatoes in many recipes […]
Mojo is a term from African languages used by African American slaves for personal protection. It refers to small bags containing herbs, symbols, or prayers. Different regions have different names for it. Mojo is also associated with love and good luck, and has been referenced in music and film. Mojo is a term that comes […]