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Ají de Gallina © Wikimedia Commons
Main course Meat

Ají de Gallina

ah-HEE deh gah-YEE-nah

Creamy chicken stew with aji peppers and walnuts
Anticuchos © Wikimedia Commons
Snack Meat

Anticuchos

ahn-tee-KOO-chos

Grilled beef heart skewers seasoned with spices
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Starter Vegetarian

Causa Limeña

KOW-sah lee-MEH-nyah

A cold layered potato dish, flavored with lime and chili.
Ceviche © Wikimedia Commons
Starter Fish & Seafood

Ceviche

seh-VEE-chay

Marinated raw fish in lime juice, with onions and peppers
Grilled Chicken © Wikimedia Commons
Main course Meat

Grilled Chicken

Pollo a la Brasa
POY-yo ah la BRAH-sa

Peruvian spit-roasted chicken seasoned with herbs and spices.
Lima-style Beans and Beef © Wikimedia Commons
Main course Meat

Lima-style Beans and Beef

Tacu Tacu
TAH-koo TAH-koo

Fried rice and bean patty often served with beef or pork.
Lomo Saltado © Wikimedia Commons
Main course Meat

Lomo Saltado

LOH-moh sahl-TAH-doh

Stir-fried beef with onions, tomatoes, and potatoes
Papa a la Huancaína © Wikimedia Commons
Starter Vegetarian

Papa a la Huancaína

PAH-pah ah lah whahn-kah-EE-nah

Boiled potatoes with a spicy, creamy cheese sauce
Peruvian Marinated Fish Escabeche © Wikimedia Commons
Main course Fish & Seafood

Peruvian Marinated Fish Escabeche

Escabeche de Pescado
ehs-cah-BEH-cheh deh pehs-CAH-doh

Marinated fried fish served with onions and bell peppers.
Traditional Peruvian Seafood Stew
Soup Fish & Seafood

Traditional Peruvian Seafood Stew

Parihuela
pah-ree-HWEH-lah

A hearty seafood stew with fish, shellfish, and a rich tomato broth.
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