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Category Archives: Aji Amarillo

Sweet potato, black bean, and spinach taquitos

Sweet potato, black bean + spinach taquitos

A departure from your typical Mexican and Southwestern restaurant fodder, this recipe for sweet potato, black bean, andView full post »

Pan-seared fish tacos with tomato-mango salsa + aji amarillo sauce

Pan-seared Fish Tacos with Tomato-Mango Salsa + Spicy Aji Amarillo Sauce

A delicious and unique take on fish tacos, this one features pan-seared cod with a flavorful tomato and mango salsa andView full post »

Peruvian-style chicken drumsticks

Peruvian-style Chicken Drumsticks + Spicy Aji Amarillo Dipping Sauce

Spicy and flavorful chicken drumsticks that are perfect for outdoor soirees. Grab lots of napkins, these are messy goodView full post »

Butifarra sandwich

Butifarra Sandwich // Braised Pork Shoulder with Red Onion Relish

An updated version of the Peruvian classic, jamon del pais. This recipe consists of braising the pork shoulder low andView full post »

Cinnamon and chile-dusted sweet potato fries

Cinnamon and chiles come together to orchestrate a lovely and evocative platter of delicious sweet potato fries.View full post »

Hot Dog a la Peruana with Fried Egg, Pickled Onions, and Salsa Golf

This Peruvian-inspired hot dog is outfitted with everything you could possibly want to wrap your mouth around: spicyView full post »

Spicy Black Bean Soup with Aji Amarillo and Avocado-Lime Cream Sauce

Luscious and flavorful, this spicy black bean soup will wake up your taste buds and have you beggin’ please,View full post »

Peruvian Eats | Papa a la Huancaína

My version to one of Peru’s most ubiquitous dishes — Papa a la Huancaína. This creamy potato dish isView full post »

Living in Peru: I’m Famous!

Ha-ha. Not really. But, a couple of my articles made their way from my laptop to an online magazine called Living inView full post »

Pio, Pio, Pio // Aji de Gallina

Ají de Gallina – A Peruvian ClassicView full post »