This recipe is close to my heart because it is one of the iconic desserts from Peru and reminds me of my childhood. This recipe is usually made with purple corn. Still, because we don't have this when we are abroad, I have created this recipe...
We are calling all dessert lovers with a penchant for the exotic! If you've never experienced the unique flavour of lucuma, a golden Peruvian fruit with a taste reminiscent of maple and butterscotch, then this recipe is your gateway to creamy indulgence. This Peruvian Lucuma...
Minestrone, a hearty vegetable soup synonymous with Italian comfort food, has found a fascinating new life in Peru. Influenced by the waves of Italian immigrants who arrived in the 19th and 20th centuries, Peruvian cuisine embraced the concept of minestrone, transforming it into a dish...
We are calling all potato lovers! Today, we're embarking on a culinary adventure to Peru with a recipe for the iconic Papa Rellena (pronounced pah-pah reh-yeh-NAH). These delightful deep-fried parcels are a national treasure, boasting a crispy golden exterior and a heart of savoury goodness. This is Imagine fluffy...
If you are looking for a traditional Peruvian dessert from the colony's past, you should try Volador. Is this fantastic dessert made of thinly crunchy dough layers that are so light and thin that why they called it Volador? Because the dough could quickly fly...
When you think of summer on the coast of Peru, especially in Lima, you will believe in this famous Peruvian dish called "choritos a la chalaca", which is fresh mussels cooked and paired with a vegetable medley. This vegetable medley has a kind of salsa...
Here in Adelaide, as in Peru, we are in winter. So it is time to look after all your cozy clothes, but mainly go after those hearty and warm meals that keep you warm. So we were wondering what other soup can we do when...
My husband's favourite dessert and I have to learn it from my mom. The Crema Volteada recipe is a classic among Peruvian desserts. History says that this dessert was born in colonial times, that's why you can find it in almost all Latin American countries. You...
In Peru, you can find a popular Peruvian dessert called "Arroz con Leche Peruano" at almost all the street vendors selling traditional desserts. I think every country in South America or even Latin America will have their own version of these Spanish desserts. If you...
The name of this dessert is the translation of the sigh of a lima lady (Lima is the capital city of Peru). This Peruvian dessert comes from the times of the colonial era. Like others that we can find in any traditional bakery or street...