potato

Recipe: Llapingachos

These mini potato cakes are found in the mountainous regions of Ecuador where potatoes are an important staple. They often accompany a plate of chicken or pork, with a few…

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dulce de leche

Recipe: Dulce de Leche

Dulce de Leche can be drizzled over brownies, cheesecake or crepes. It can be used as a dip for apples and pears. We like it best smeared on a slice…

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blueberry smoothie

Recipe: Colada Morada

This warm berry smoothie is spiced with cloves, anise and cinnamon and brightened with fresh citrus. In Ecuador, naranjillas (an orange/pomegranate) and mortiños (a tart pea-like berry) are used, as…

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