Warm, freshly made pupusas are filling but not heavy.Pulling into the parking lot of a mini-mall to a restaurant with a green cartoon parrot for a mascot may sound like a recipe for greasy fast food.

DC may have the best pupusa scene outside of El Salvador, the homeland of the thick, stuffed tortilla. This weekend, a team of Salvadoran American chefs is trying to earn our city a spot in the pupusa ...

Celebrate Salvadoran culture with a delicious twist on traditional dishes. Chef Karla T. Vasquez created SalviSoul, a cookbook storytelling project focused on recipe documentation and cultural memory.

And finally, pupusas - the flat griddle cake is made of corn flour, often filled with cheese, meat or vegetables, and is a staple of Salvadoran cuisine - so much so that El Salvador has often held the ...

WTOP celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month this Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, with stories spotlighting the contributions, culture and accomplishments of Hispanic communities across the D.C. region.

In a medium-sized bowl, thoroughly combine the shredded cheese with the refried beans. Mix until both ingredients form a smooth, cohesive mixture. Once blended, set the mixture aside to use during the ...