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Just in time for Hispanic Heritage Month, chef David Cingari of the Cingari Family ShopRite – with 12 locations in Fairfield County – offers his take on chicken and rice: Arroz Con Pollo, Courtesy of Chef David Cingari | Cingari Family ShopRite Ingredients: 3½ to 4 pounds boneless chicken thighs 1½ teaspoons kosher salt ½ […]
It's just great. but i thought, when we see con pollo in different situations, you are like what, you're like skateboarding. [speaking non-english] so, i just look at a little helmet and a half -- >> i gotta ask you, though, you know, you come from a family of artists who did not get the chance to be artists. and here you are making your living as a working artist, working alongside another working artist. what does that mean to you? >> it's both an incredible blessing, and also, i think at times, there's this added pressure that because so many folks and my family did not have the opportunity...
Forward, and hopefully make it easier for like the next generation of latino, latino, and any sort of graders to get out there and follow their artistic dreams. >> it's the greatest. it's so fun. and when you have a book, i mean, for kids, i did it starting as a joke, i did a book that was called -- it was funny. but then, when you see a kid reading your book back to you, get ready. i mean, it is an awesome feeling. it is emotional. it is so cool. it's like, we put this out in the world, we're changing it. you don't, we're making the world a better place. even though it's just fun, it is con p...
Know, promoting bilingualism, teaching kids spanish, it's really special. >> i have a question for you. how many -- did you draw before you got to that chicken? >> honestly 100 of them. i have so many drawings of chicken now, and i did not know you could draw chicken. in so many different ways. >> it really is probably 100 chickens. >> he is like cuter, rounder, cuter. and i was like, okay, i will make it cuter. >> how did you know that was the chicken? >> it was just around, and squishy, and kind of like an egg shape. i loved it so much. as soon as i thought, i love the happy eyes, you know, ...
Out there and follow their artistic dreams. >> it's the greatest. it's so fun. and when you have a book, i mean, for kids, i did it starting as a joke, i did a book that was called -- it was funny. but then, when you see a kid reading your book back to you, get ready. i mean, it is an awesome feeling. it is emotional. it is so cool. it's like, we put this out in the world, we're changing it. you don't, we're making the world a better place. even though it's just fun, it is con pollo, but yeah, even the chicken, you're doing stuff with the chicken. but people are actually going to learn a langu...