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Customs
Ideas on the Origin and Nature of Chiriuchu
Considered the iconic food of Cuzco, chiriuchu fascinates. It is not like ceviche, lomo saltado, or an arroz chaufa. Its…
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Food & Drinks
Food, Drink, and Joy When a Roof is Finished in Cuzco
The city of Cuzco keeps growing and, as a result, its hillsides are filling up with houses. When a house…
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Chef’s Sunday: A Miraculous Sweet, Doña Pepa’s Turrón
Every year in October people celebrate the passage of the Lord of Miracles through the streets of Lima. Thousands of…
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Food & Drinks
Oven Baked Fettuccine (Tallarines), a Cuzco Classic
This delicious dish is made from tallarines, a type of pasta that is long and not too wide, such as…
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