Food

Chef Melissa Araujo’s Soulful Honduran Cuisine at Alma Café, New Orleans

Some of Chef Melissa Araujo’s fondest childhood memories are of time spent in her grandmother’s kitchen in La Ceiba, Honduras. 

“She had a brick oven and cooked with firewood. Those were the best meals I ever had,” she said. The aromas and flavors of the traditional Honduran dishes permeated her soul.