Platos+Criollos

= Platos Criollos = ==== Platos criollos is Spanish for creole dishes. Creole meaning a person mixed of European and black descent. This type of food dates back hundreds and thousands of years because they passed down from generation to generation. These dishes also reflect on local practices throughout Peru. ====

==== Most Peruvian dishes have corn, potatoes, and/or rice, all very delicious ingredients! Lots of these dishes also have some kind of meat in them such as beef, chicken, and pork. Many traditional foods like Quinoa, kiwicha, chili peppers, and several roots and tubers are commonly found in these dishes. ====

By: Leah Barys