Arlen Gargagliano

Arlen Gargagliano, is a writer, educator, and television personality. A native of New York, she earned her BA at New York University and her MA from Hunter College. She has lived in Spain and Peru and has traveled extensively through Latin America.
Starting out as an ESL textbook writer and teacher, through her Latin American travels Gargagliano began collecting local recipes and then trying them on her neighbors.
Gargagliano is a former assistant professor of English as a second language at Concordia College, Bronxville. She was also formerly a teacher and college administrator for Westchester Community College's Adult ESL Program.
Gargagliano is currently teaching a course that she designed, "ESL Through Cooking", at WCC's Mount Vernon extension site. She has appeared in numerous TV spots, including Univision's morning show Despierta America, NBC’s San Diego Morning Show, NBC’s Weekend Today Show, Telemundo, MegaTV22, News12 (Westchester, New York), and cooking demos throughout the United States.
Arlen Gargagliano lives with her husband and two children in New Rochelle, New York. She continues to travel throughout Latin America, where she gives workshops to both teachers and students of English on the subject of writing.
Career
Arlen Gargagliano has written and co-authored several books, which include:

*The Hot Latin Diet: The Fast Track Plan to a Bombshell Body (2008) with Manny Alvarez
*Calypso Coolers: Recipes for 50 Caribbean Cocktails and 20 Tropical Treats (2007)
*Elsie's Turkey Tacos and Arroz con Pollo: More than 100 Latin-Flavored, Great-Tasting Recipes for Working Moms (2007) with Elsie Ramos
*Fiesta Latina: Fabulous Food for Sizzling Parties (2006) with Rafael Palomino
*Mambo Mixers: Recipes for 50 Luscious Latin Cocktails and 20 Tantalizing Tapas (2005)
*Writing from Within Intro Student's Book (2004) with Curtis Kelly
*Nueva Salsa: Recipes to Spice It Up (2003) with Rafael Palomino
*Viva la Vida: Festive Recipes for Entertaining Latin-Style (2002) with Rafael Palomino
*Writing from Within Student's Book (2000) with Curtis Kelly,
*Up and Away in English (1998) with Terence Crowther

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