Story and Photos by DaRel Christiansen Recipes: Ophelia's Chiles Poblanos Rellenos (Stuffed Chiles) Cebollas (Pickled Onions) Ophelia's Salsa de Habanero Samuel's Cerveza Habanero (Beer with Habaneros)
Caldo de Camarón (Shrimp Soup) Filete con Ajo de Mojo (Fish Filet with Garlic) Pescado Frito con Mojo de Ajo (Whole Fried Fish) Shrimp Ceviche (Shrimp
Cooked in Lime) Isla Mujeres (Island...
Palta a la Reyna, Dieta de Pollo, Sopa a la Criolla,
Caldo de Gallina, Quinua soup, Chairo, Lomo Saltado, Milaneza de Lomo, Milaneza de Pollo, Trucha a la Menier, Trucha al Ajillo, Aji de Gallina, Papa a la Huancayna, Anticuchos de corazon, Cuy al Horno con Rocoto Relleno, Pepian de Cuy, Pachamanca, Chicharrones, Seco de Cordero, Choclo con Queso, Ceviche (uncooked fish marinated in lemon or lime juice and hot chilli pepper), Chupe de Camarones (chowder - type soup made with shrimps, milk, eggs, potatoes and peppers), Causa rellena (potato cakes with chicken in the centre, but also
cooked with avocado or crabmeat), Tamales (boiled corn dumplings filled with meat and wrapped in a banana leaf), Mazamorra morada (purple maize and sweet potato starch jelly
cooked with lemons, dried fruits, cinnamon and cloves).