Socorro Herrera, founder of tiny Los Feliz taco stand Yuca's Hut, dies
From a shoeshine booth turned taco stand, Soccoro 'Mama Yuca's' Herrera was a taco champion and James Beard Award winner at ...
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Socorro Herrera, founder of tiny Los Feliz taco stand Yuca’s Hut, dies
And it was. For 48 years, Herrera helmed Yuca’s Hut on Hillhurst Avenue with the help of her family and a few longtime employees. The menu and its beloved “Mama” or “Mama Yuca’s,” as ...
Latinx Files: ‘Debí Tirar Más Fotos’ proves Bad Bunny is at his peak
In “Debí Tirar Más Fotos” (“I Should’ve Taken More Photos”), his sixth studio album and love letter to Puerto Rico, Bad Bunny ...
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Yuca’s Founder Socorro Herrera Dies at 89
L.A.'s cochinita pibil matriarch and the first ever TACO MADNESS champion—back in 2009—Socorro "Mama Yuca's" Herrera has ...
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You Can Now Buy Fresh Huitlacoche, Mexico’s Prized Corn Fungal Delicacy, In The U.S.
The ominous grey-blue mushrooms that grow on corn are a delicacy in Mexico, but up until this former truffle smuggler from ...
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Matriarch Socorro Herrera of Yuca's Restaurant in Los Feliz passes
Socorro Herrera, founder of Yuca's Restaurant in Los Feliz, passed away on Dec. 23, 2024. Known as "Mama Yuca's," she leaves ...