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Arroz Ají Amarillo

Cultural Context

Arroz Ají Amarillo hails from Peru, where the vibrant aji amarillo pepper adds a unique flavor to rice dishes. This dish is often enjoyed in family gatherings and celebrations, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of Peru. Today, it has gained popularity beyond its borders, celebrated for its bright color and bold taste.

PeruvianPEmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 medium spanish onion
3 cloves minced garlic
3 tablespoons aji amarillo paste
2 cups jasmine rice
4 cups umami broth (made from mushroom, celery, onion, carrot)
1 cup sweetie drop peppers, diced
1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
1 lime, cut into wedges
2 tablespoons fried garlic
1 tablespoon benay seeds
1 sheet nori, cut into strips
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
2 tablespoons sacharon

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Render spanish onion in a pan until translucent and slightly amber.

2

Add minced garlic to the pan and cook until fragrant.

3

Stir in aji amarillo paste and mix with the onions and garlic.

4

Add jasmine rice to the pan and mix well with the other ingredients.

5

Pour in umami broth made from plants and bring to a boil.

6

Switch to rice and grain setting on the cooker and let it cook for about 20 minutes.

7

Once cooked, plate the rice and garnish with sweetie drop peppers and cilantro.

8

Finish the dish with lime zest and fried garlic for texture.

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

Arroz Ají Amarillo
Local Name: Arroz Ají Amarillo

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