Caracas (AFP) – From the streets of Caracas to trendy eateries in New York, Paris and Tokyo, the arepa, a humble cornmeal flatbread, is riding a wave of Venezuelan emigration and feeding a craving for ...

You can have an arepa for breakfast, lunch or dinner: It's perfect with eggs in the morning, it makes an excellent gluten-free sandwich, and it's great as bread with a soup or a stew at night. 1.

Recently, with the immigration of more than seven million Venezuelans, the arepa has become popular in cities like New York, Paris and Tokyo. Marlyn Quiroga runs Arepa La Newyorkina, a restaurant ...

Arepas have been a staple in Venezuela for many centuries, and their popularity in the USA appears to be increasing on restaurant and food-truck menus. Might the tasty cornmeal cakes, though, be a ...

For Irena Stein, an arepa represents much more than just a meal. The crispy corn patty is a symbol of her Venezuelan heritage, a staple of her restaurant career and a means of bringing people together ...

Stuff it, top it, fill it or just heat and eat: these South American cornbreads are at home at every meal and super easy to make, too. Is arepa a sandwich, a burger, a pocket bread or a pancake?

If you haven't had this Venezuelan favorite for breakfast, lunch or dinner, now is your time to shine. ¡Vamos a Arepa Please! "I think the world needs arepa, honestly," said co-owner Gregorio Marim.

FROM the streets of Caracas to trendy eateries in New York, Paris and Tokyo, the arepa, a humble cornmeal flatbread, is riding a wave of Venezuelan emigration and feeding a craving for exotic and ...