Category Archives: Latin American Flavors

Arroz Con Pollo Verde

A Peruvian dish, this ‘green rice with chicken’ is a knock-out for flavour. My husband request this dish regularly and three of my four children love it; the youngest, is the exception, I caught her holding her nose as she … Continue reading

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Peppers and Pepitas

  As is, this recipe is vegetarian, but could easily be vegan or for meat eaters, with the addition of cooked, ground beef. Pepitas, or hulled pumpkin seeds add a slight crunch, great flavor and fiber, they are also a very … Continue reading

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Mexican-American Pizza

With three ethnicities represented in this recipe, something’s got to be good about it, right? This is cool because it can so easily be vegetarian (hold the chicken) and no one would know. Heaving with beans, cheese and chillies, I … Continue reading

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Peruvian Chicken

The first time I tasted this was at my cousin Beth’s house. Her husband is from Peru and his mother was visiting and said she would make her favorite dish for all the family gathered there (and there were a … Continue reading

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