Hurricane Season and La Nevera: A Kitchen Plan for Puerto Rican Families in Florida

Anyone who lived through María, or listened to family on the island describe the long months that followed, already knows something the forecast never says out loud: the outage can be harder than the storm. Here in Florida the lights may come back in a day or in a week. Either way, a lot of the stress lands in the kitchen. What’s still good in la nevera? Can we cook tonight? Who decides what gets thrown out? A little planning in June makes those questions much easier in September. Get…

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