Latin cuisine is delicious and popular and has many kinds of foods. Among them are pastelitos and empanadas, foods that seem the same, but are not.

Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2019 and is updated annually. The empanada is the economical compact car of the fast-food universe — cheap, maneuverable, dependable, long-lasting ...

The empanada is the economical compact car of the fast-food universe — cheap, maneuverable, dependable, long-lasting. The baked or fried pastry likely had its origins in Spain, but today many ...