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Sarza de embutidos (charcuterie and onion salad)

This is a variation of the sarza de cabeza, a traditional dish from Arequipa, in the South of Peru. The traditional dish is prepared with boiled pork head meat which is cut in small pieces. Ingredients: Preparation: Cut the meat ends in small slices or cubes (about 1.5 cm cubes or 1/2 inch), put them in […]

Sarza criolla o salsa criolla (onion salad)

Sarza criolla is a vibrant Peruvian salsa made with thinly sliced red onions marinated in lime juice. It often includes ají amarillo (a Peruvian yellow chili pepper) for a mild kick, and sometimes cilantro for freshness. This zesty condiment is a staple in Peruvian cuisine, adding a bright acidity and a touch of spice to […]