- Glossary
- Arroz con Pollo - Peruvian chicken with rice
Arroz con Pollo - Peruvian chicken with rice
Arroz con Pollo is one of the most popular home-cooked meals in Peru. Chicken is braised with rice that takes on a green color thanks to cilantro and beer. Peas, peppers and carrots are added.
The Peruvian version stands out with its use of cilantro and dark beer. It is served with salsa criolla made from red onion and lime. It is a typical Sunday lunch for Peruvian families.
- The green color of the rice comes from fresh cilantro
- The Peruvian version is distinguished by the addition of dark beer
- One of the most popular Sunday meals in Peru
- Traditionally served with salsa criolla made from red onion
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