Cuban Food isn’t Spicy
Not even a week after we printed up this zine, Mark came across a lifestyle magazine with some sexed-up sandwich recipes, and they had a Reuben and a Cuban only a page apart from each other. Note the jalapeños.
Welp, the foodie industrial complex has decided it’s the Cuban Sandwich’s turn. It should go without saying that if you want real Cuban food, you should look for a Cuban restaurant with a Cuban chef. But since many people look instead to celebrity chefs on TV, and accept American restaurant versions as the real deal, my husband and I put together this PSA. Putting pork on your panini doesn’t make it Cuban any more than putting mandarin oranges on your salad makes it Chinese.
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