Our collection of scrumptious South American Recipes including leche asada, sancocho, papa a la huancaina, pollo mechado, bolivian saltenas, suspiro limeno, aji de gallina, and many more.
Feijoada, Brazilian Black Bean Stew
Ingredients 1 pound (450 grams) dry black beans 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 pound (450 grams) pork shoulder, cut into chunks 2 large onions, sliced 1 head of … Continue to Recipe →
Gambas Pil Pil (Prawns, Chilean Style)
Ingredients 10 cloves garlic, peeled and slightly crushed 1/2 cup grape seed oil or olive oil 1 1/2 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined 1 cacho de cabra pepper, or … Continue to Recipe →
Brazilian Peanut Fudge
Ingredients 1 (8 ounce) jar roasted peanuts, skins removed 1 (8 ounce) package tea biscuits (such as Marie Biscuits) 2 tablespoons white sugar 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk … Continue to Recipe →
Arroz con Pollo (Peruvian Style)
Ingredients 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 5 skinless chicken pieces salt and ground black pepper to taste 1 large onion, cut into small cubes 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup chopped … Continue to Recipe →
Peruvian Pickled Onions (Salsa Criolla)
Ingredients 1 teaspoon sea salt 2 red onions, sliced very thinly into half moons 2 large English cucumbers, halved and sliced very thinly 1 large tomato, halved and thinly sliced … Continue to Recipe →
Leche Asada
Ingredients 1 quart whole milk 1 lemon, zest cut off in 1/2-inch-wide strips 2 cinnamon stick 4 eggs 1/2 cup white sugar 1/2 cup pisco (optional) Directions Preheat oven to … Continue to Recipe →
Argentinean Skirt Steaks
Ingredients 1 ½ pounds skirt steak, trimmed and cut into 2 1/2-inch wide pieces 1 teaspoon adobo seasoning, or to taste 1 ½ tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon butter Directions Season skirt … Continue to Recipe →
Authentic Empanada Pastry Dough
Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted 1/4 cup unsalted butter, chilled and cubed 1 egg 6 tablespoons warm water 1 teaspoon salt Directions Combine sifted flour and butter in the … Continue to Recipe →
Chilean Dobladitas
Ingredients 4 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 cup milk 1 cup butter, melted 3 tablespoons butter, melted Directions Preheat oven to 450 degrees F … Continue to Recipe →
Pollo Mechado (Shredded Chicken)
Ingredients 1 ¼ pounds skinless, boneless chicken breasts 1 tablespoon olive oil ½ onion, chopped 1 red bell pepper, chopped 4 cloves garlic, chopped ¼ cup cooking sherry 1 tablespoon capers … Continue to Recipe →