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Traditional Markets Give Freshest Food and Greatest Value in Lima
Though you see gleaming supermarkets in Lima’s neighborhoods, its traditional markets continue to be important and are claiming new successes.…
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Food & Drinks
Live the Experience of Shopping in the Markets of your Neighborhood
Our markets have become the reflection of daily life in the times of the pandemic. The large crowds that used…
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Traditional Winter Dish: Frozen Potato With Cheese
The frozen potato with cheese is a typical dish that is only eaten in the winter months in Cusco. These…
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Commentary
Asnapa, Useful Traditional Herbs for Your Kitchen
Every day, cooks use different plants as part of their ingredients when preparing those special dishes that we like so…
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Health
Mapacho, Our Traditional Tobacco
Mapacho is a potent species of natural tobacco without artificial chemicals. We see it as distinct from cigarettes since for…
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Commentary
Peruvian Snacks, From Rural Tradition to Global Markets
On the hour flight from Lima to Cusco, recently, instead of the small ham sandwich and cake the flight attendants…
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Traditional Remedies
Cuzco’s People Prefer Traditional, Natural Medicine
Peru has a bounteous variety of medicinal plants. Thanks to their natural abilities, many lesions, internal illnesses and external wounds…
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Recipes
A Traditional Cold Dish from Cuzco, Solterito de Cuchicara
Solterito is a typical cold dish served in Cuzco. Also called soltero, which mean single or alone as in a…
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Colorful Parrot Sauté (Saltado de Loro), one of Cuzco’s Traditional Dishes
One colorful dish that is traditional in Cuzco is the saltado de loro, the parrot sauté. Never fear all you…
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Food & Drinks
A Stroll through Cuzco’s Repository of Food Knowledge, Its Markets
Cuzco’s cuisine inherits a wide range of dishes with flavors that have developed over thousands of years. Thanks to the…
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