Tumeric spice

white quinoa (about 250 grams) • boneless chicken thighs • onion, diced • carrot, diced • minced garlic • Salt, black pepper, cumin, turmeric, and oregano to taste

cooked lentils • small onion, peeled, washed, and diced small • garlic, well crushed • large potato or 2 medium potatoes, peeled, washed, and diced small • little chicken, vegetable, or beef broth, or the cooking liquid from the lentils, just enough • To taste: black pepper, salt, dried oregano, ground turmeric, MSG, and seasoning mix • paprika • red bell pepper or any color bell pepper, washed and diced small • Well-washed spinach leaves and cilantro, blended with a little water or the lentil cooking liquid, set aside • Fluffy rice, poached or fried egg, and bananas

white quinoa (about 170 grams) • small onion, chopped • garlic • Salt and pepper to taste • Optional: ground turmeric for color or ground yellow chili pepper • Huacatay (Peruvian black mint) for garnish • Brown rice with red quinoa as a side, or yellow potatoes if you prefer

pork belly, with or without skin, as you prefer • white rice (about 750 grams), any brand you like • red or white onion, finely diced • garlic paste • ají amarillo paste (yellow chili pepper paste) • ají panca paste (red chili pepper paste) • turmeric or ground annatto • carrot, diced • green peas (about 150 grams), or to taste • Peruvian corn (choclo), kernels removed • cilantro leaves, finely chopped • bell pepper, divided (half diced, half cut into strips) •

yellow potatoes (about 1.5 kg) • avocados • mackerel in oil or water • black pepper • salt • turmeric • tomatoes • Drizzle of olive oil • lemons • mayonnaise (about 1/2 cup or 120 grams) • blended yellow chili pepper (about 100 ml) • celery stalk

green lima beans (about 500 grams) • onion • garlic • yellow chili pepper paste • turmeric • potatoes, peeled and diced • cilantro or parsley • For serving: • White rice

cooked green peas (or as much as you like) • Boil the peas with 2 or 3 bay leaves (nothing else) • small onion, diced • garlic cloves, well mashed or made into a paste • small tomato, washed and diced • bell pepper, diced • chicken-flavored seasoning (any brand) • Oregano, black pepper, and cumin to taste • ground turmeric • Beef broth, chicken broth, or the water used to cook the peas • For the chicken breasts: • chicken breast fillets, cut into thin strips •

rice (about 750 grams) • water (about 950 ml), or as needed depending on the type of rice you use • pork (about 750 grams) • onion, chopped • garlic, chopped • Pepper, cumin, and salt to taste • Yellow chili pepper (ají amarillo), as needed, plus 1 tablespoon ají panca paste • turmeric, ground annatto, or saffron • chicha de jora (Peruvian corn beer) or beer (about 120 ml) • red bell pepper, sliced into strips • green peas (about 75 grams) • carrot, diced (about 65 grams) •

rice (about 600 grams) • chicken • onion, diced • yellow chili pepper paste (ají amarillo) • turmeric • chopped cilantro • blended spinach • Salt, pepper, and cumin to taste • Green peas, diced carrots, and corn as desired • Onion salsa (sarsa de cebolla)

Chicken pieces, preferably small drumsticks or thighs • rice (about 250 grams) • carrot • onion • red bell pepper • Oil, yellow food coloring (such as annatto or turmeric), salt, pepper • Plantain for frying

chicken • Salt and pepper • medium onion, diced small • garlic paste • mustard • ground turmeric (optional) • white wine (optional) • chicken broth or HOT WATER (about 240 ml) • drizzle of oil • White rice and boiled potatoes • cornstarch or flour mixed with a little cold water

cooked chicken breast, shredded • chicken broth (about 240 ml) • Onion, celery, garlic, parsley leaves, carrot, and any other vegetables you’d like to add • About 1 cup (200 grams) white quinoa, or to taste • Water as needed (enough to cover the quinoa plus a little more) • salt • small onion or 1/2 large onion, grated or finely chopped • garlic paste • About 1/2 cup yellow chili pepper paste, or to taste • ground turmeric (optional) • evaporated milk (from a can), any brand you prefer • About 3/4 ounce (20 grams) pecans, finely chopped •

(cooked and shredded) chicken breast or hen breast • celery • (chopped) red onion • small piece fresh turmeric • (seeded and deveined) green chili peppers (ají verde or substitute with yellow chili if available) • garlic • (about 1 2/3 cups or 400 ml) evaporated milk • chicken broth • (French rolls or sandwich bread, unsweetened) • walnuts • pecans • Salt, black pepper, and cumin to taste •