As part of our ongoing taste treat excuse for eating yummy things, we
are adding this page on Arroz Chaufa Peruana (Peruvian/Chinese Seafood
Rice), a Peru Food Main Course!
Peruvian main food recipes include the common items but mixed
in a new way as well as the exotic...
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substitutes that can be used without changing the flavor of your
Peruvian Seafood Rice.
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Delicious main dishes are the heart of any meal. Try these great dishes
in conjunction with a small salad, soup, and a "postre" or desert.
Peruvian meals are best accompanied by one of the typical fruit drinks
such as chicha morada or papaya or melon juice.
Recipes from Lima, Peru's
capital, have earned it the title of the Cuisine Capital of the Western
Hemisphere, but every region has its own twist on main foods as well as
their own recipes in many cases.
Arroz
Chaufa Peruana (Peruvian Seafood Rice)
Ingredients (serves aprox. four):
A specialty of the Peruvian Coast
4 cups white rice cooked and cooled
120 gr lobster meat
in pieces
120 gr Chicken
120 gr roasted pork
3 eggs, scrambled
2 tsp (cebollita
para
incurtir picada)
2
tbs Chinese onion, chopped (white part)
3 tbs Chinese onion, chopped (green part)
1 tsp sugar
1 tbs sillao
or soy sauce
4 tbs oil
1 tbs Pisco
or white wine
Salt, pepper and seasoning to taste
Preparation:
Season the lobster with salt, 1 pinch of sugar, and 1 tbs of pisco. Let
sit 5 min then sautee it in a little oil until it is cooked. Reserve.
Heat 1 tsp oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
Add the eggs, swirling the pan until they
cover the surface. Cook over medium heat until they thicken and the
lower part
becomes golden. Remove and cut into bite-size pieces.
Add 1 tsp oil to the pan. When hot, fry the cebollita
china and chopped
pork for 3 min. remove and reserve.
Add 2 tsp oil and sautee the rice over medium heat.
Remove and separate
any balls that may have formed in the rice.
Add the sillao, seasoning, salt, sugar, and rice to
the pan and stir
for 1-3 minutes more.
Add the other meat and lobster and the egg pieces.
Mix well. Add the green onion pieces. Remove
from pan and serve.
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