INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indiana Historical past Middle on Wednesday afternoon hosted a cooking demonstration that includes flautas as a part of its Flavors of the Heartland sequence.
The occasion included cooking demonstrations and cultural discussions, specializing in the Latino neighborhood’s historical past in Indiana. Attendees might study flautas, a dish with roots in northern Mexico, and obtain recipes for making them at dwelling.
Nicole Martinez-Legrand, representing the Historical past Society Middle, visited Information 8’s “Dawn” on Wednesday to clarify the flexibility of flautas, noting they are often full of varied elements, though hen is conventional. “They’re dressed with avocado salsa verde and Mexican crema,” Legrand mentioned.
She mentioned flautas are economical and simple to make, requiring simply hen and tortillas.
The cooking demonstration got here forward of the Hoosier Latino Celebration from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 4 on the Indiana Historical past Middle at 450 W. Ohio St. in downtown Indianapolis. The celebration will function Mexican dancers, one other dwell cooking demonstration, and a screening of the documentary “Past El Barrio.” Admission is free.
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