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Cream of black mint [1], also called ají huacatay or black mint sauce, is a creamy sauce prepared with huacatay (or black mint) leaves and blended with other ingredients to accompany various Peruvian dishes. The sauce is used specifically for Peruvian parrillada (barbecue) and Peruvian pollada, but it is also prepared for other less common ...
Tagetes minuta, native to southern South America, is a tall, upright marigold plant with small flowers used as a culinary herb in Peru, Ecuador, and parts of Chile and Bolivia, where it is called by the Incan term huacatay. The paste is used to make the popular potato dish called ocopa.
In the Andes it is known as Huacatay or Wacatay, and in other regions it is common as chinchilla, chiquilla, chilca, zuico, suico, or anisillo. [3] Other names include muster John Henry, [4] southern marigold, [5] khakibos, stinking roger, [6] wild marigold, [2] and black mint. It is called by the Quechua terms huacatay in Peru [7] or wakataya ...
She plates the mixture with paper-thin sliced grapes, cilantro Leche de Tigre (a citrusy marinade), and huacatay oil from the Peruvian Andes, forming a version of her scallop cebiche (the Peruvian ...
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Peruvian cuisine has transcended borders and is now recognized globally. Some of its most distinguishable dishes include aji amarillo peppers, huacatay herb, and Peruvian corn. In 2004, the Peruvian government launched the 'Gastronomy Project' to promote the country's culinary traditions and stimulate the growth of the restaurant industry.
Originally from Merida, a city in Mexico's Yucatan peninsula, Pedro made incredible meals for the family, including Marcela’s favorite, cochinita pibil, a slow-cooked roasted pork dish ...
Learn all about tahini, the versatile Middle Eastern ingredient, including how to store it, how to cook with it and the best substitutes for tahini.