Latin American Cooking: Recipes

Introductory Notes
Hors d'Oeuvre and Soups
Anticuchos (SKEWERED SPICED BEEF HEART WITH CHILI SAUCE)
Chupe de Camarones (SHRIMP SOUP WITH CORN)
Caldillo de Congrio (FISH, TOMATO AND POTATO SOUP)
Sopa de Aguacate (AVOCADO CREAM SOUP)
Ajiaco Bogotano (CREAMED CHICKEN AND POTATO SOUP WITH AVOCADO AND CAPERS)
Canja (CHICKEN, HAM AND RICE SOUP)
Sancocho Valle Caucano (CHICKEN AND VEGETABLE SOUP WITH HOT SAUCE)
Sauces
Chimichurri (ARGENTINE SPICED PARSLEY SAUCE)
Môlho de Pimenta e Limão (PEPPER AND LEMON SAUCE)
Pebre (CHILEAN HOT SAULE)
Salsa Cruda (UNCOOKED SPICED TOMATO SAUCE)
Salsa de Chile Rojo (RED CHILI SAUCE)
Salsa Verde (GREEN TOMATO AND CORIANDER SAUCE)
Guacamole (AVOCADO SAUCE WITH TOMATO AND CORIANDER)
Salsa Guasacaca (SPICY AVOCADO SAUCE)
Aceite de Achiote (ANNATTO OIL)
Ají Molido con Aceite (RED CHILI PASTE)
Chile Amarillo Molido con Aceite (YELLOW CHILE PASTE)
Tortillas, Tamales and Hallacas
Tortillas
Enchiladas Rojas (FRIED SAUSAGE-FILLED TORTILLAS WITH RED CHILI SAUCE)
Enchiladas Verdes (FRIED CHICKEN-FILLED TORTILLAS WITH GREEN TOMATO SAUCE)
Huevos Rancheros (RANCH-STYLE EGGS)
Hallacas Centrales (STEAMED BANANA LEAVES WITH CHICKEN AND MEAT FILLING)
Tostada Estilo Guadalajara (FRIED TORTILLAS WITH BEANS AND PIG’S FEET)
Tamales (STEAMED MEAT-FILLED CORNHUSKS)
Poultry
Escabeche de Gallina (COLD PICKLED CHICKEN)
Cuscuz de Galinha (MOLDED STEAMED CHICKEN, CORNMEAL AND VEGETABLES)
Pollo en Mole Verde (CHICKEN IN GREEN TOMATO AND NUT SAUCE)
Ají de Gallina (CHICKEN IN SPICY NUT SAUCE)
Pollo En Adobo (CHICKEN IN RED CHILI AND TOMATO SAUCE)
Pollo en Nagada (CHICKEN IN NUT SAUCE)
Pollo Pibil (CHICKEN STEAMED WITH FRUIT JUICE)
Pollo Rebozado (CORNMEAL-COATED CHICKEN IN TOMATO SAUCE)
Arroz con Pato (BRAISED DUCK WITH CORIANDER RICE)
Mole Poblano de Guajolote (TURKEY IN CHOCOLATE AND CHILI SALICE)
Meat
Bollos Pelones (BEEF FILLED DUMPLINGS IN TOMATO SAUCE)
Empanadas Fritas (FRIED BEEF-FILLED TURNOVERS)
Seafood
Corn, Potatoes and Rice
Vegetables and Salads
Frijoles Refritos (REFRIED BEANS)
Desserts
Drinks