Gastón Acurio once famously told 52 Insights that international cuisines can be used as "a weapon for change" — and given what the world-renowned chef has done for the food of his home nation of Peru, ...
COAST OF LIMA, PERU. IT DOESN’T GET ANY FRESHER THAN THIS. IT’S A FAMILY AFFAIR. ARTISANAL FISHERMEN JESUS SANTOS, CELINA VIRGO IS DELIVERING THE STARRING INGREDIENT OF PERU’S NATIONAL DISH TO HIS ...
Of all the benefits Spanish conqueror Francisco Pizarro imagined might result from his midsixteenth-century destruction of Peru’s great Inca empire, a culinary revolution producing what many chefs ...
Lima, the capital of Peru, is known as a culinary capital of South America. And while it is certainly a destination within South America, more and more, Peru is also solidifying itself as a ...
Chef Mitsuharu Tsumura—or Micha, as he is affectionally known to most—has gone from being a Limeño champion of Japanese-Peruvian nikkei cuisine to, this year, the chef of the Best Restaurant in the ...
Peru has long been a South American favorite when it comes to global cuisine. Four of the 50 restaurants on the recognized World’s 50 Best Restaurants list are in Lima, with chef Virgilio Martinez’s ...