Mazamorra Morada

This is a well-known dessert dish in Peru. The beauty about the dish is that it can be found on street food carts along with some of the fancier restaurants…

Chicha Morada

Chicha Morada is a traditional Peruvian beverage that is produced from purple corn. It has been consumed in the beautiful country of Peru since pre-colonial times. This drink is sweet,…

Alfajor de Manjarblanco

Alfajor de Majarblanco is a delicious dessert that is easy to make. This has been a favorite treat in Peru for years. There are many different variations to this delicious…

Frejol Colado

References:

  • Servings- 6
  • Preparation Time- 50 minutes (not including the time it takes to soak beans/overnight)

Ingredients:

  • 1lb of black beans
  • 2.bs of brown sugar
  • 2 cinnamon…

Arroz con Camarones

References:

  • Servings: 10
  • Prep Time: 1.5 hours

Ingredients:

  • 2.2 lbs of shrimp (Prepare by cleaning and deveining).
  • 4 cups of rice
  • ½ cup of white wine
  • ½…

Ceviche de Pollo

References:

  • Servings- 4
  • Preparation – 1 hour

Ingredients:

  • 2 whole chicken breasts. (Prepare the chicken breast by cutting them into thin medium size or bite size pieces.)

Chicharrón de Pescado

References:

  • Servings- 4-6
  • Prep time- 1 hour

Ingredients:

  • 2.2 lb of a white fish
  • 2 lemons
  • 2 eggs
  • ½ cup of flower
  • ½ cup of cornstarch
  • oil

Adobo de Cerdo

References:

  • Servings- 6
  • Prep time – 1.5 hours (not including marinating pork for 24 hours)

Ingredients:

  • 4lbs of pork
  • 7 cloves of garlic (prepare the garlic by…

Yucas Fritas a la Huancaina

References:

  • Servings- 5-6
  • Prep time- 45 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 or 2 large yuccas
  • vegetable oil
  • salt

Ingredients for Salsa Huancaina:

  • 7 yellow chili peppers (prepare…

Sandwich de Aceituna

References:

  • Serves 1
  • Prep time 10-15 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup of olives (prepare the olives by chopping them)
  • 1/3 cup of chopped raisins
  • 1/3 cup of chopped…