A guide to eating cuchifritos, even if you don’t speak Spanish

Thanks to the multicultural communities in Brooklyn, it’s still possible to find good food without too many frills–or a hefty price tag. This is especially true when it comes to cuchifritos spots. These eateries are NYC staples that serve up Puerto Rican and Dominican classics like pernil, beans and rice, fried snacks and long-cooked stews. 
Frito means fried in Spanish, and and true to their name, these restaurants serve fried finger foods that are often found in