Why Arroz con Leche deserves more attention
Arroz con Leche rarely gets the international recognition it deserves. The fresh and marine complexity is genuine, not simple, and the technique involved in using huacatay black mint correctly takes real skill.
Peruvian cuisine blends indigenous Andean traditions with Japanese, Chinese, African, and Spanish influences. I encountered it first in a coastal chicharronería and that context helped me understand it properly. cold Cusqueña beer is the natural accompaniment and the combination makes the case for the dish. If you haven't explored this cuisine seriously, Arroz con Leche is the dish to start with.
Arroz con Leche