126 chanko aji Recipes

wooden skewers, vegetable oil, achiote ( annatto) seeds, red wine vinegar, garlic cloves, coarsely chopped, seeded and finely chopped jarred aji amarillo peppers or fresh habanero, ground cumin, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, pork loin, cut into 1-inch cubes, pineapple, peeled, cored, and cut into 1-inch cubes, red onion, quartered, halved , and cut crosswise, head butter lettuce , such as bibb or boston, lime wedges, for serving

yuccas (cassava), vegetable oil, salt, huancaina sauce, fresh yellow aji (chili), seeded and deveined, fresh ricotta or feta cheese, vegetable oil, milk, onion, chopped, garlic clove, crushed, salt & pepper to taste

fish fillets (sea bass, sole, or flounder), cut on the bias into 1-inch dice, water, boiled and chilled, red onion , cut in 1/2 lengthwise and sliced thin, aji amarillo , rib and seeds removed, diced (a peruvian hot pepper with a distinctive, fruity flavor), garlic, salt and pepper, fresh lime juice, fresh lemon juice, chopped cilantro leaves, ears corn, cut in 1/2, sweet potato, sliced 1/4-inch thick, canola oil, head butter lettuce, japanese seaweed, for garnish (optional)

lobster stock, clam juice, orange juice, lime juice, dry mustard, mayonnaise, heavy cream, grain mustard, aji amarillo, chilean salmon fillets, cut into very thin slices, yellow tomato, diced, scallions, sliced, cilantro, leaves chopped, chives, chopped, sweet potatoes, peeled, steamed and sliced to 1/4-inch pieces

vegetable oil, for frying, whole snapper , remove center bones, keep head and tail intact, salt and freshly ground black pepper, flour , for dusting, eggs beaten with 1 cup buttermilk, as an egg wash, sofrito , recipe follows, cilantro sprigs, for garnish, extra-large skewers for shaping fish, but small enough to fit in the pot, olive oil, yellow pepper, minced, red pepper, minced, red onion, minced, garlic, minced, scotch bonnet, minced, minced aji amarillo, fennel bulb, minced, saffron, amontillado sherry, fish stock or clam juice, lime, cilantro , pick leaves and chop stems

whole yucca, salt, melted butter, canola oil, red onion, diced, aji amarillo , rib and seeds removed, diced, garlic, salt and pepper, fresh mozzarella cheese, hard-boiled egg , plus chopped , for garnish, optional, heavy cream, nicoise olives, for garnish , optional, cilantro leaves, for garnish , optional

rib-eye, boneless , trimmed of excess fat and cut into 1/2 by 2-inch long pieces, freshly cracked black pepper, balsamic vinegar, soy sauce, fish sauce, cornstarch, worcestershire sauce, minced garlic, minced ginger, canola oil, red onion , cut into 1/2 by 2-inch strips, about 2 cups, red bell pepper, seeded and cut into 1/2 by 2-inch strips, about 1 cup, yellow bell pepper, seeded and cut into 1/2 by 2-inch strips, about 1 cup, roma tomatoes, sliced into 1-inch wedges, french cut fries , recipe follows, beer, key lime juice, organic white rice , prepared according to package directions, for serving, chopped italian parsley, hot pepper sauce, for serving (recommended : aji or peruvian, both can be found online), special equipment : large wok, russet potatoes, water, canola oil, fine sea salt, freshly ground black pepper

peanut oil, geoduck scaloppine, 1/4-inch thick , cut from body meat, seasoned flour, enough to lightly coat geoduck pieces, sake, aji-mirin, minced garlic, peeled, minced ginger, butter, lemon juice, freshly squeezed, minced cilantro, lemon wedges

fresh cilantro leaves, finely chopped, scallions, white and light green part only, finely chopped, scotch bonnet or habanero pepper, seeded and finely chopped, chopped white onion, fresh lime juice (about 1/2 lime), water, plum tomato, cored and finely chopped , optional, salt, olive oil, yellow onions, finely chopped, garlic cloves, finely minced, tomatoes, cored, peeled, seeded and chopped, bay leaves, chopped fresh thyme leaves, chicken thighs, skin and excess fat removed, beef flanken ribs (also called cross-cut ribs), green plantains, peeled and cut into 2-inch long pieces, ripe plantains, peeled and cut into 2 inch long pieces, fresh cilantro , stems tied together with kitchen twine, chicken broth, homemade or canned low-sodium broth, red or white potatoes, peeled, diced pumpkin or butternut squash, frozen yucca, ears of corn, husked and quartered, white rice , for serving, optional, hass avocado, halved, seeded, peeled and sliced for serving, optional, arepas or tortillas, for serving, optional

shrimp, peeled and deveined , shells reserved, fresh thyme, bay leaves, black peppercorns, vegetable oil, onion, finely chopped, scallions, finely chopped, coarse salt, freshly ground black pepper, garlic, crushed, tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped, aji, coconut milk, juice of 6 limes, peas, fresh or frozen

yellowtail snapper or sea bass fillets, cut into 1/2-inch pieces, red onion, very thinly sliced, limes, juiced, seeded and finely chopped jarred aji amarillo peppers or fresh habanero, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, fresh cilantro leaves, coarsely chopped, for garnish, canchita , recipe follows, vegetable oil, for frying (about 2 cups), canchita corn (also known as chulpe), salt

green bell peppers , halved lengthwise and seeded, octopus (approximately 2 oz), cut in small block pieces, olive oil, for sauteing, tomatoes, cut in small block pieces, green bell pepper, cut in small block pieces, yellow bell pepper, cut in small block pieces, orange bell pepper, cut in small block pieces, chili powder

racks pork baby back ribs (about 2 lb each), salt, freshly ground black pepper, aji panca, seeded , ribbed, and soaked in hot water, or 1 fresh poblano pepper, roasted under the broiler on all sides until charred, cooled, skin peeled away, seeded and ribbed, tamarind paste, light or dark brown sugar, worcestershire sauce, lemon juice (about 1 lemon), fresh orange juice (about 1/2 orange), garlic cloves, roughly chopped

green plantains, vegetable oil , plus more if necessary, salt, aji colombiano hot sauce , recipe follows, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, chopped scallions, scotch bonnet pepper, seeded and finely chopped or dry chili to taste, chopped yellow onion, fresh lime juice, water, salt

chopped garlic, chopped ginger, soy sauce, fresh lime juice, chopped cilantro, sashimi quality yellowfin tuna, aji amarillo, rocoto pepper puree, available in latin american specialty stores

garlic, aji molido (argentine ground pepper), coarse sea salt, white wine vinegar, water, olive oil, skirt steaks , cleaned of silver skin, dry white beans , allow to soak in water 24 hours before cooking, smoked bacon, yellow onion, halved, scallions, sliced thinly, red teardrop tomatoes, halved, yellow teardrop tomatoes, halved, red pepper , roasted, peeled, and cut into julienne, yellow pepper , roasted, peeled, and cut into julienne, chopped parsley, dijon mustard

head of lettuce , torn into pieces (iceberg is fine, romaine is better), jalapeno chiles , seeds and veins removed, mayonnaise, green onions, cilantro leaves (try to avoid the stems), salt, black pepper, garlic powder

ground beef, chopped onion, chopped red bell pepper, aji chiles, stems and seeds removed, chopped, or substitute 3 jalapenos, potato, cooked and finely diced, green olives, chopped, capers, rinsed, drained and chopped, raisins, dry sherry, ground paprika, chopped fresh parsley, hard cooked eggs, chopped, salt and freshly ground black pepper