Chef Ciji Castro shares the serendipitous story behind filming a micro-documentary on pasteles with Walk-In Talk Media, showcasing her ancestral roots and soulful culinary mission through Domestic Gourmet.
In an emotional episode of Walk-In Talk—the #1 food podcast on Apple—Chef Ciji Castro opens up about her heritage, purpose, and honoring the ancestral dish …
This vibrant and refreshing Latin-Inspired Sofrito Bean Salad is a perfect summer recipe that’s ready in 20 minutes!
Caprese Pasta Salad with a Sofrito Vinaigrette is something that honors tradition while inviting guests to experience Latin flavor in a fresh, elevated way.
Ciji Castro shares her 30-year battle with endometriosis and her mission to educate and EMPOWR the next generation. From breaking menstrual taboos to bringing awareness into schools, this story is about advocacy, strength, and real change. A powerful, honest conversation every parent and educator should hear.
Discover arroz con gandules, a nourishing, anti-inflammatory twist on Puerto Rican comfort food that heals both body and soul with every bite.
This anti-inflammatory yogurt sundae bar is fun, family-friendly, and filled with ingredients that support gut health and reduce inflammation—perfect for those living with endometriosis or simply looking to feel their best.
A few years back, I crossed paths with Chef Sean Brasel of Meat Market during a destination food and wine festival. As fellow Tampa residents, our conversation naturally …
Yamel Belen and Ciji Castro explore reinventing Latin Cuisine for the modern family as it relates to culture, family, and cooking.
