SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Kids are making efforts to save the environment at Vieja Valley Elementary School in Santa Barbara. The students established the Clean and Green Club to reduce plastic use ...

Ropa Vieja is a Cuban dish with slow-cooked shredded beef, onions, peppers, garlic, tomatoes, and spices. It's served with rice and beans and is a hearty, comforting meal. ICE provides details on ...

One such recipe is ropa vieja, a classic Cuban dish with Spanish origins, made of shredded beef in a tomato-based sauce with bell peppers. Its name translates to “old clothes” because the meat ...

Instant Pot Ropa Vieja “I’m pushing the idea that you can be someone of a mixed background and still fully claim the ethnicity of whatever you are,” she said. “I feel like there’s more stories to be ...

The food we've sampled is a mixed bag: Ropa vieja is a Cuban dish of piquant stewed beef (the name means "old clothes, a reference to how the beef softens, resembling rags, when cooked), served ...