Chef Freyka’s Huancayna Sauce

With its vibrant colors and rich flavors, this sauce serves as a delicious ambassador of Peruvian cuisine. Discover the essence of Lima as we explore the origins of Huancayna Sauce and its significance in Peruvian culinary culture. Let’s savor the tastes of tradition and innovation together as we celebrate the vibrant spirit of Peru.

Pan Chapla/Chapla Bread

Peruvian Ancestral bread, that can be used as Pita Bread. Great flavor as it is made with anise seeds

Yellow Cuban Rice

Last week I had Cuban food cravings! And though the Peruvian classic “Arroz a la Cubana” is an easy weeknight option, I actually wanted real cuban food. I am not Cuban, but a Peruvian with a great appetite. Hey! I am, like my mom always called me: a gordita that is always hungry 😉. Yellow…

Quinoa 101

Versatile grain/seed that can be a substitute to many starches on your diet

Peruvian Aguadito de Pollo

Great memories are transformed into great recipes. A good soup heals your soul and your body by fortifying your body and playing with your mind in a very mindful way.

Pasta e Malokhia

Soups during winter, not only warm your body but your soul. For me a soup brings me close to home.