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Customs
The Heart of Cuzco’s Traditional Cuisine Lives in the Picantería El Secreto Sanbleño
The classical, traditional restaurants of Cuzco are the picanterías. They still enshrine that is both typical of the region and…
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Recipes
Yerba Buena, Cuzco’s Mint, Enlivens its Traditional Food
Yerba buena with its sweet taste of mint, not only enlivens palates it fills Cuzco’s gardens with freshness given Its…
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Cooking that Breaks a Tradition, Traditional Restaurant Don Mateo
Traditional cuisine represents a community, city or country. In it we can discover their way of life as well as…
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Traditional Mud Stoves and Ovens Make the Best Food
The traditional dishes of Cuzco represent us and all our culture. That is why we call them typical. But it…
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A Very Ancient and Very Contemporary Soup, Chuño Cola
Though summer in Cuzco, it may as well be winter, since people tend to stay indoors during the cold afternoons…
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Customs
Herbal Teas: Cuzco’s Traditional Medicine
Herbal teas are much of the traditional medicine of Cuzco. The city’s people may go to doctors or pharmacies when…
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Food & Drinks
Wheat Soup (Chaque) to Beat the Cold
When chill settles on Cuzco, its people turn to something warm, such as a good soup. Trigo chaque (in Quechua…
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Restaurants
Cuzco’s Traditional Food: Picanterías
A simple table in a room pulsing with the uneven beat of huaynos and the moan of yaravies, indigenous song…
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Two New Restaurants and Traditional Cuzco Cuisine
Traditional Cuzco food has generally not been a big part of the offerings of restaurants in the tourist core of…
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Frog Soup, Food for the Mind
Just inside the bustling San Pedro Market, in front of the Machu Picchu Train Station, Mrs. Raida Valencia sits by…
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