Category Archives: Aji Colorado
Mini albondigas // Mini meatballs served with Peruvian-style pesto + spaghetti
These mini albondigas, or mini meatballs, are packed full of flavor and are meant to be paired with a bowl of hotView full post »
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 »
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 »
Picante de Camarones
Picante de camarones is a traditional Peruvian dish comprised of fresh, succulent shrimp and spicy chile sauce, servedView full post »
How to make aji colorado
Ever wondered what the heck aji colorado is? I use it exclusively in my Peruvian dishes to amp up flavor and body. It&#View full post »
Braised green lentils with smoked kielbasa
A warm and hearty one-pot meal, braised green lentils with smoky kielbasa is a tribute to winter comfort food.View full post »
Peruvian-spiced whole roasted chicken
A flavorful spin on traditional roast chicken utilizing beloved Peruvian chiles and spices — aji colorado, cumin,View full post »
In memory of my grandpa: Peruvian-style chicken empanadas
An authentic Peruvian-style chicken empanada recipe straight from my grandfather’s handwritten cookbook.View full post »
White Bean Chili with Spicy Italian Sausage and Kielbasa
This chili has all the good stuff you crave this tailgate season. Eat and be merry.View full post »
A Peruvian Favorite: Chupe de Camarones (Shrimp Soup)
This is comfort food at its’ Peruvian best! Gorgeously plump shrimp mingle in a scintillating sea of broth. WholeView full post »