Category: Cuisine
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Peruvian Potato History: How Peru Changed the Way the World Eats
When people find out I’m Peruvian, the questions usually start with Machu Picchu or ceviche. Which I love. But if I really want to explain where Peru’s relationship with food comes from — the depth of it, I start somewhere much humbler. I start with the potato. This is the Peruvian Potato history. Not the…
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The History of Peruvian Cuisine: Five Civilisations, One Plate
This post is a guide to the history of Peruvian cuisine — where it comes from, how five different cultures contributed to it, and why understanding that history changes how you eat when you travel to Peru. Peru has been named the World’s Leading Culinary Destination by the World Travel Awards for over a decade.…