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Ep. 31. Culture on Ice with Irma Cadiz "The Coquito Lady"
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Ep. 31. Culture on Ice with Irma Cadiz "The Coquito Lady"

In this episode of La Befana’s Table, we are joined by Irma Cadiz "The Coquito Lady", a remarkable woman with a passion for her cultural heritage and spreading joy through her business.

Irma shares her journey of discovering and embracing her Puerto Rican roots, and how it led her to become The Coquito Lady. Through her story, we explore the power of food and drinks in connecting with our heritage and preserving traditions.

Join us as we dive into Irma’s experiences, memories, and her mission to share her culture with the world.

Know more about Coquito Lady here.

Harlem's Irma Cadiz - "The Coquito Lady" competing In PBS's 'The Great  American Recipe' Premier
Coquito Drinks, Coquitolady.com

Key takeaways from this episode:

2:04 Culture served on ice. Irma reflects on her mission to preserve and celebrate her Puerto Rican and Dominican heritage through her beverages

6:43 Rediscovering Cultural Heritage

16:05 The importance of not taking oneself too seriously and finding joy in shared experiences


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La Befana's Table
La Befana's Table with Dina & Friends
Hosted by Dina Gregory, La Befana’s Table is a place both ancient & new where folks from all walks of life gather for conversations that nourish the Soul. Guests include artists, poets, trauma informed leaders, community weavers, and everyday people who are utilizing their gifts to make the world a more beautiful place.