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Chicha morada

mazamorra morada recipe Peruvian dessert
Peru's Eating Guide  ·  Peruvian Recipes
Peruvian Recipe: How to Make Mazamorra Morada at Home

Learn how to make mazamorra morada, a classic Peruvian dessert with pre-Hispanic origins made with purple corn and dried fruit.

August 17, 2020

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Peru's Eating Guide
The Powerful Benefits of Purple Corn

A staple in the Incan civilization, purple corn almost became a lost crop, but luckily purple corn is still grown in Peru. These are its benefits.

March 21, 2020

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Peru's Eating Guide
10 Peruvian Drinks You Must Try

Let’s take a quick look at some of the unique Peruvian drinks that will allow you to savor truly local flavors. Here are the top 10.

February 18, 2020

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Health  ·  Peru's Eating Guide
12 Superfoods of Peru to Add to Your Healthy Diet (Video)

Here are the 12 Peruvian superfoods that you should add to your diet. These are nutrient packed and the health benefits are numerous.

November 28, 2019

Food  ·  The latest news about Peru
Francesco Delfino: “Peru Is The Superfood Cradle”

Francesco Delfino is a chef that has worked in restaurants in Europe and has taken the role of an ambassador of Peru’s purple corn at the Expoalimentaria Fair. In an interview with El Comercio, he said that three years ago […]

October 5, 2018

Peru's Eating Guide
Recipe for Chicha Morada Made with Purple Corn

In Peru maiz morado, or purple corn, is used to make chicha morada and the delicious dessert mazamorra morada, but that’s not all the corn has to offer.

June 8, 2018