Peruvian cuisine offers a wide variety of delicious dishes, each with its own unique flavors and history. At Somos Peru in The Hague, we bring these authentic flavors to you. Here are the top 5 must-try Peruvian dishes you can enjoy at our restaurant:
- Ceviche: This iconic dish features raw fish marinated in lime juice, mixed with onions, cilantro, and chili peppers. It’s a refreshing and tangy dish that perfectly captures the essence of Peruvian coastal cuisine.
- Lomo Saltado: A hearty stir-fry of beef, onions, tomatoes, and peppers, served with rice and fries. This dish showcases the fusion of Peruvian and Chinese culinary traditions.
- Aji de Gallina: Shredded chicken in a creamy, spicy sauce made from aji amarillo peppers, milk, and cheese, served over boiled potatoes. It’s a comforting dish with a rich history.
- Anticuchos: Skewers of marinated and grilled beef heart, served with a side of corn and potatoes. This popular street food is full of bold flavors and is a must-try for adventurous eaters.
- Causa Rellena: A layered dish of seasoned mashed potatoes filled with chicken, tuna, or vegetables, and topped with avocado and boiled eggs. This dish is as visually appealing as it is delicious, offering a perfect blend of flavors and textures.
At Somos Peru, we take pride in serving these traditional dishes with the highest quality ingredients and authentic preparation methods. Come visit us and embark on a culinary journey through Peru, right here in The Hague.