Gourmet Salmon and Causa Bites – In One Two Three
Two days ago my daughter was making causa with smoked salmon, and while she was taking photos of the finished dish, I decided to make a small bite for myself with the leftover ingredients. It was so...
View ArticleCilantro Rice with Fried Fish
Green rice, flavored with cilantro, spinach, aji amarillo paste (yellow chili peppers), and cooked with a mix of vegetables, is one of my favorite Peruvian dishes. I love the fact that it can be...
View ArticleRadish Salsa Criolla
Salsa Criolla is the Peruvian equivalent of what ketchup and mayonnaise is to Americans: we put it on everything. This crunchy, slightly spicy, and citric salsa is made by finely slicing red onions,...
View Article#MeatlessMondays – Arroz a la Cubana, An Express Lunch to Move Your Hips to
Arroz a la Cubana (Cuban Rice) is the easiest dish to make in the World. Ok, maybe bread and butter, or scrambled eggs are easier, but this is much more than just a snack, and it can be done in a few...
View Article13 Ways to Use Salsa Criolla
Salsa criolla is part of the Peruvian gastronomic landscape. It complements perfectly well most of our tasty dishes, and I´m sure that many of them simply won´t be the same without this side of lemony...
View Article#MeatlessMondays – Green Split Pea Tacu Tacu with Fried Bizcochito Bananas
In Peru, when when you hear the word tacu tacu, it’s referring to a traditional dish that is hearty enough to satisfy not only a craving but a good appetite. Usually made with leftover canary beans,...
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