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Vegetarian "anticuchos": seasoned grilled vegetables.
Homemade high protein quinoa bagels
Simple yet delicious appetizer of boiled baby potatoes and creamy aji amarillo sauce (crema de ají).
Cinnamon rolls with rich caramel dulce de leche filling.
Pasta con Salsa Caruso - Uruguayan pasta with ham, cheese, and mushroom sauce (named for opera singer Enrico Caruso).
Bacon and egg breakfast empanadas.
Chancaca-Glazed Salmon with Pineapple Salsa
Bolivian salteñas - a special kind of empanada.
Tips for making (and sealing) empanadas...
Roasted butternut squash soup.
A great use for leftover ripe plantains...
Lentil Salad with Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Queso Fresco
Little bites of flan...
Heart-shaped alfajores (dulce de leche sandwich cookies) for Valentines
Chocolate Cupcakes with Dulce de Leche Filling
Flan for Valentines...
Crema de Aji - that delicious sauce that comes with Peruvian roasted chicken..
Potential Super Bowl Treat: Delicious twice-fried green plantain with creamy aji dipping sauce.
Ensalada de choclo - corn salad with queso fresco, lime, and cilantro.
Holiday alfajor cookies
Cocadas: coconut macaroons with dulce de leche and chocolate
White bean and chicken (or leftover turkey!) chili with roasted green chiles and whatever is in your fridge...
Maple Shortbread Alfajor Cookies - with maple dulce de leche filling.
Coconut layer cake with rich coffee frosting.
Quinoa Corn Muffins - a little more protein and great taste.
Whoopie!!! Chocolate dulce de leche whoopie pies.
Sweet Potato Spice Cake Doughnuts
Fainá: garbanzo bean flatbread from Uruguay - (gluten free) and great with toppings.
Peruvian lomo saltado (stir-fried beef) disguised as sushi.
Banana tarts with honey-vanilla pastry cream and fluffy meringue.
Alfajor Ice Cream Sandwiches - Chocolate alfajor cookies sandwich filled with dulce de leche ice cream and chocolate fudge sauce.
Alfajor Ice Cream Sandwich - chocolate alfajor cookies filled with dulce de leche ice cream and fudge sauce.
Dulce de leche brownies.
Passionfruit Cheesecake with Chocolate Ganache