Colorful Guinea Pig

The colorful guinea pig is a delicious traditional main dish from Peru, made with guinea pig meat and a variety of vegetables.

This unique dish carries a deep cultural significance, passed down through the years as a valued part of Peruvian identity.

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Colorful Guinea Pig

Main Course
1 hour
4 Servings

Ingredients

½ kilogram of Guinea pig meat

6 Garlic cloves

6 Potatoes

4 Onions

Cilantro

Cumin

Cilantro

Oregano

Oil

1 pinch of Salt

1 pinch of Pepper

Preparation

Step 1 : To prepare this recipe, start by boiling the guinea pig in a pot of water, adding garlic cloves, cumin, salt, and pepper to taste.

Step 2 : Cook for 10 minutes, then refrigerate for a couple of hours.

Step 3 : After that time, strain it and coat with oil, then cook for 5 minutes.

Step 4 : In a separate pan, sauté the onions along with more garlic, cilantro, oregano, salt, and pepper, for about 5 minutes.

Step 5 : Add the potatoes and a little water to the onion mixture, and cook for another 5 minutes.

Step 6 : Finally, cover the guinea pig with the onion sauce prepared and serve.

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