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Argentine cuisine is described as a blending of cultures, from the Indigenous peoples of Argentina who focused on ingredients such as humita, potatoes, cassava, peppers, tomatoes, beans, and yerba mate, to Mediterranean influences brought by the Spanish during the colonial period. This was complemented by the significant influx of Italian and ...
t. e. The history of Argentine cuisine is rich and diverse. As a land that has experienced extensive immigration through many years, the country has benefited from numerous food influences. The diverse climate in the region, ranging from subtropical to subpolar, has also helped to considerably broaden the set of ingredients readily available.
Churrasco. Pampas. meat dish. any cut of beef that is sliced slightly thin as a steak and grilled over hot coals or on a very hot skillet. Humita. Northwest. main or side vegetable dish. prepared with fresh corn, sautéed onions and some spices, depending on the region or taste.
Argentine cuisine. Asado in preparation. Beef is a key component of traditional Argentine cuisine. In 2019, Argentina was the 4th largest producer of beef, with a production of 3 million tons (only behind the USA, Brazil and China).
Asado (Spanish: [aˈsaðo]) is the technique and the social event of having or attending a barbecue [1] in various South American countries: especially Argentina, Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul), Chile, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay where it is also a traditional event. An asado usually consists of beef, pork, chicken, chorizo, and morcilla; all of ...
Ladyfingers ( vainillas ) Sponge cake (egg whites, egg yolks, sugar, flour), powdered sugar. Low density, dry, egg-based and sweet sponge biscuits roughly shaped like a large finger. As they are usually scented with vanilla extract, in Argentina they are known as vainillas. A popular tea biscuit.
Chimichurri (Spanish: [tʃimiˈtʃuri]) is an uncooked sauce used as an ingredient in cooking and as a table condiment for grilled meat. Found originally in Argentina and used in Argentinian, Uruguayan, Paraguayan and Brazilian cuisines, it has become widely adopted in most of Latin America. [1] The sauce comes in green (chimichurri verde) and ...
Cheeses, breads, cured meats, fermented sausages, snack foods, potato chips, nuts, pâté, pickled foods. Media: Picada. A picada (pronounced [piˈkaða]; from picar, "to nibble at") [1] is a typical Argentine dish usually served as a starter, although sometimes as a main course. Related to the Italian antipasto and the Spanish tapas brought by ...