The Sporkful

Reheat: This Puerto Rican Drink Puts The Feliz In Your Navidad

Dec 6, 2024
Dive into the festive tradition of Coquito, the heartwarming Puerto Rican drink that brings families together during Christmas. Discover how Hurricane Maria reshaped celebrations for one family and explore the revival of Pitoro, a traditional moonshine. Celebrate vibrant customs like 'la paranda' and delve into variations of Coquito, from decadent recipes to lighter twists. Personal stories and cultural significance intertwine, making this holiday drink a centerpiece of joy and memory.
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