PERUVIAN COOKING CLASS IN LIMA
STARTERS:
- Ceviche: Prepared with fresh fish marinated in “Tiger’s milk”—a vibrant blend of fish juices, lime, chili, red onion, cilantro, garlic, and spices—this dish offers an intense and unforgettable flavor. The tiger’s milk not only intensifies the natural flavor of the fish but also perfectly balances the spice and sourness. Served with crispy onions, tender sweet potato, and native corn, each bite offers a refreshing burst of flavor and texture.

- Causa Rellena: Delicately prepared layers of mashed potatoes, seasoned with lemon, yellow chili, salt and oil. And accompanied by a select mix of vegetables and quinoa. Its colorful presentation and combination of flavors make it a popular starter in Peruvian cuisine.

- Papa Rellena: An icon of Peruvian cuisine, the stuffed potato is made with seasoned mashed yellow potatoes. It’s filled with a juicy filling of ground beef sautéed with onion, garlic, yellow chili pepper, black olives, and boiled egg. Each piece is shaped by hand and fried until golden and crispy.

MAIN DISHES:
- Lomo saltado: An emblematic dish that fuses Chinese and Peruvian influences. It consists of pieces of beef sautéed over high heat with onions, tomatoes, yellow chili peppers, soy sauce and vinegar, achieving a juicy and intense flavor. It is served with French fries and white rice, combining textures and flavors in a perfect balance.

- Pescado a la Chorrillana: Fried fish fillet, cooked with an exquisite sauce made from onions, tomatoes, garlic, and chili peppers, which provides an intensity of unique and authentic flavors. This delicious dish is accompanied by sweet potatoes and rice, creating a perfect combination of textures and aromas that delights the palate.

- Aji de Pollo: Prepared with shredded chicken breast, cooked in a thick sauce made with yellow chili and spices. Its texture is enriched with cheese and nuts, adding depth to the flavor. It is served with white rice, boiled potatoes, boiled egg and black olives, achieving a delicious and balanced combination that makes it one of the most beloved dishes in Peru.

*The dishes to be cooked will be decided with the group and the guide at the local market.*
*All dishes are available in vegetarian options, replacing meat with equally delicious ingredients*