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PICA PICA DARES YOU!

Pica Pica DARES. We dare you to be daring and double dare you to eat for free.View full post »

PICA PICA’S NEW MENU | a zen lesson on change

Pica Pica’s new menu takes shape, just in time for CastroView full post »

ORDER HALLACAS ONLINE | 2012

Pica Pica offers online orders for Hallacas.View full post »

HALLACAS | preparing, creating, cooking, culture… Happy Holidays!

Video and photos with Adriana Lopez of Pica Pica Kitchen, sharing how to create her families Hallacas, a venerableView full post »

NEW MENU and LOCATION!

Pica Pica launches a new menu and location in the Castro.View full post »

Wines @ Pica Pica: Taste Vino Selections

Pica Pica discovers Tastevino SelectionsView full post »

OUTSIDE LANDS, YEAR FIVE!

Pica Pica rocks into year five of Outside LandsView full post »

OUTSIDE LANDS TICKETS!

Win tickets to Outside Lands, 2012!View full post »

What Do You Know About Celiac Disease?

Jennifer Iscol and Adriana Lopez talk Celiac awareness.View full post »

PICARO | a wine is born

Pica Pica Wines, Part I There were many reasons why we opened our first restaurant, Pica Pica, in Napa. First, we wereView full post »

Now Serving Coffee!

Pica Pica + Equator Coffees = HappinessView full post »

GREEN AREPAS!

Pica Pica goes green for St. Patrick’s Day with green arepas and empanadas!View full post »

COOKING DEMOS

Adriana Lopez cooks up her demos for Pica Pica Maize Kitchen.View full post »

YOUR HALLACAS

The word for Toupée in Spanish is TUPE.  But when people use it in Venezuela, it doesn’t only refer to the headpieceView full post »

Chocolate Pot de Creme: Bloomies Demo 2/11

It’s getting close to Valentine’s Day, and I’m perfecting a Pot de Crème recipe made with the amazing “El ReyView full post »

VENEZUELAN SALSA?

What is Salsa actually?View full post »

LA PARRANDA 2011

Pica Pica celebrates with a holiday Parranda at the Oxbo Public Market in Napa.View full post »

HALLACAS at Williams-Sonoma Union Square

Williams-Sonoma host a holiday Hallacada! with Pica Pica. Hallacas lovers rejoice!View full post »

Pan De Jamon – Ham Bread

Pica Pica Maize Kitchen serves up gluten free Pan de JamonView full post »

PONDERING MY ROOTS

What to do with winter roots and areapas?View full post »

GLUTEN-FREE BEER AND CIDER

Pica Pica taste tests their line up of gluten-free beer.View full post »

PICA PICA TREASURE!

Pica Pica GOLD is everywhere. Who will find the next Treasure?!View full post »

GLUTEN FREE | it’s the ingredients

The best gluten free restaurant in San Francisco and Napa.View full post »

BEHIND THE SCENES | graffiti Wars

I was thrilled to move into Pica Pica Valencia Street in May of last year, and loved the fact that on the 15th streetView full post »

Fresh Tropic Sensations

Fresh fruit juices or “BATIDOS” are probably one of the things that I miss the most about living in CaracasView full post »

CEVICHE

Ceviche is served at Pica Pica!View full post »

AMY FOTHERGILL | getting corny with the family chef

Amy Fotherfill and Adriana Lopez GET CORNY in the kitchenView full post »

CORNY IN THE MORNING | introducing breakfast!

What does breakfast in Venezuela taste like?View full post »

HISTORY OF THE AREPA

Adriana Lopez explores the history of the Venezuelan ArepaView full post »

THE AREPA | what is it and why you want one

Explore the many flavors of a San Francisco Arepa.View full post »

OFF THE GRID IN – FORT MASON

Pica Pica goes “OFF THE GRID” in Fort Mason, San FranciscoView full post »

PICA PICA CATERING & PICA’NICS

Pica Pica Maize Kitchen now Caters!View full post »

THE YUCA ROOT

Is a fry a fry if it’s not a french fry?View full post »

CORN IN THE AMERICAS

How many species of corn exist in the Americas?View full post »

EMPANADAS | Pica Pica-style goodness

Adriana Lopez compares two different but similar empanadasView full post »

Williams-Sonoma Union Square

Williams-Sonoma and Pica Pica get corny in the kitchen.View full post »

SUGAR CANE | a wholesome alternative

Sugar Cane: How to use this sweet and healthy alternative to processed sugars.View full post »

ANNATTO SEEDS

Annato Seeds: What exactly are they?View full post »

HAPPY 10th BIRTHDAY WIKIPEDIA!

Pica Pica Maize Kitchen caters Wikipedia’s 10th Birthday!View full post »

GLUTEN FREE DESSERTS | pastry chef Clarisa Penzini

Gluten Free Cake! Download the recipes of Venezuelan pastry check Clarisa Penzini.View full post »

PICA PICA | my extended family

Pica Pica celebrates with familyView full post »

HALLACADA @ Pica Pica 2010!

Pica Pica Maize Kitchen, San Francisco, welcomes the holiday season with a traditional HALLACADA party!View full post »

Hallaca’s now available at Pica Pica!

Venezuela’s answer to the better-known Mexican holiday Tamal: make your own and take it home!View full post »

PLANTAINS – Have you tried them?

Plantains, are they a banana? Adriana Lopez from Pica Pica Maize Kitchen explores how to choose, cook and enjoy theseView full post »

Pica Pica @ SFWeekly DISH event

Pica Pica participated at SFWeekly’s annual DISH event at the METREON in SF.  There were a ton of restaurants andView full post »

OUTSIDE LANDS 2010 | getting corny

music:  if ever there’s a reason, Derby For the third year in a row we were at Outside Lands.  It is such aView full post »

FREELANCE WHALES GETS CORNY

Quentin got a chance to meet Freelance Whales…  They’ve got a great sound, check ‘em out on MySpace.View full post »

WILLIAMS – SONOMA – serving up some arepas!

Wow- I have cooked arepas in a lot of places, but nothing like the demo kitchen at Williams Sonoma in Union Square (SFView full post »

WHAT IS PICA PICA?

Pica Pica maize kitchen – aMAIZE yourself!View full post »

Bay Area, food, fun and CORNY-ness…

Adriana Lopez launches the blog for Pica Pica Maize Kitchen in San Francisco, AdrianaLopezBLOG.com.View full post »

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