It gained notoriety in 2020 after appearing on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives the month before the pandemic hit.
When it launched, neither Ortiz nor Carballo had any professional cooking experience."We were tired of the corporate world and didn't want to work for anybody else," says Ortiz."We wanted to do something different and saw an opportunity. The base of the recipes was there. I learned a lot from my family, my mom and my grandparents, which are incorporated in what we do on the food truck, so we took those recipes and we made it our own.
"A lot of people watch the show, and after, it was just like lines. People used to wait two to three hours for the food. It was definitely a busy year for us," Carballo adds.
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