Tender masa cakes are stuffed with creamy refried beans and melty mozzarella cheese in this popular Salvadoran recipe. In El Salvador, pupusas — tender masa harina cakes encasing fillings like creamy ...

This video is no longer available. An El Salvadoran staple is being celebrated this Sunday on National Pupusa Day — and a D.C. restaurant owner who’s planning to serve up thousands of pupusas in the ...

Angel Gonzalez and Estrella Gonzalez at Estrellita's Snacks in the Tenderloin on June 3, 2025. Photo by Jessica Blough. Two decades ago, Maria Del Carmen Flores would push a cart full of yucca and ...

WTOP celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month this Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, with stories spotlighting the contributions, culture and accomplishments of Hispanic communities across the D.C. region.

Sometimes, the most delicious food made with masa, cheese, and chicharrón isn’t a taco, quesadilla, or a gordita. It's a pupusa, and you can find the best example of these Salvadoran discs in Houston ...

D.C. has a huge Salvadoran community who have helped fuel the District’s love for pupusas – you know, those delicious pockets of corn dough typically stuffed with cheese and pork. This weekend, the ...

A team of more than three dozen cooks in El Salvador are claiming a new world record, having baked a giant pupusa measuring 18 feet across to mark the national dish’s day. The pupusa is a ...