Socorro Herrera, founder of tiny Los Feliz taco stand Yuca's Hut, dies
From a shoeshine booth turned taco stand, Soccoro 'Mama Yuca's' Herrera was a taco champion and James Beard Award winner at ...
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Socorro Herrera, founder of tiny Los Feliz taco stand Yuca’s Hut, dies
When Socorro Herrera saw the former shoeshine booth in a Los Feliz liquor store parking lot back in 1976, she said she thought to herself, “This is enough for me.” And it was. For 48 years ...
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Yuca’s Founder Socorro Herrera Dies at 89
L.A.'s cochinita pibil matriarch and the first ever TACO MADNESS champion—back in 2009—Socorro "Mama Yuca's" Herrera has ...
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Matriarch Socorro Herrera of Yuca's Restaurant in Los Feliz passes
Socorro Herrera, founder of Yuca's Restaurant in Los Feliz, passed away on Dec. 23, 2024. Known as "Mama Yuca's," she leaves ...
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Remembering Socorro Herrera: Founder of Yuca’s Hut Taco Stand in Los Feliz Passes Away
Socorro Herrera, the beloved matriarch behind the iconic Yuca’s Hut Taco Stand in Los Feliz, passed away on December 23 at the age of 89. For nearly five decades, Mama Yuca, as she was affectionately ...
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You Can Now Buy Fresh Huitlacoche, Mexico’s Prized Corn Fungal Delicacy, In The U.S.
The ominous grey-blue mushrooms that grow on corn are a delicacy in Mexico, but up until this former truffle smuggler from ...