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Peruvian Cuisine: Arroz con Leche

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2026-11-12 18:00:00 2026-11-12 19:30:00 America/New_York Peruvian Cuisine: Arroz con Leche Learn how to make this warm and comforting Peruvian dessert. Maple Heights Branch - Large Meeting Room (56)

Thursday, November 12
6:00pm - 7:30pm

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Maple Heights Branch

Large Meeting Room (56)

Learn how to make this warm and comforting Peruvian dessert.

Explore the sweet side of Peruvian cuisine as we demonstrate how to make this popular dessert, Arroz con Leche, a traditional, creamy rice pudding enjoyed across Spain, Latin America, and Hispanic communities. Participants will learn the basic steps, explore the ingredients and cultural origins of the dish, and enjoy a sample of the finished recipe.

TAGS: | General | Cooking |

Maple Heights Branch
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Phone: 216.475.5000
Fax: 216.587.7281
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Ginaya Willoughby
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The Maple Heights Branch serves as the headquarters for Aspire Greater Cleveland, a nonprofit organization that provides free comprehensive adult education services in Cleveland and throughout Cuyahoga County. Pearson Vue testing services are also offered at this location.

The Maple Heights Branch is also home to The Centers for Families and Children’s Debra Ann November Early Learning Center, the first early learning center to be located inside a public library in the State of Ohio.

This branch is a Student Success Center and a Greater Cleveland Food Bank Kids Café location.

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