DESCRIBING FOOD
Across
- 3. Fruit in "mermelada de durazno", or a "durazno" itself.
- 5. "Choclo", served with "queso fresco".
- 6. Key in Peruvian stews like "bacalao a la vizcaína".
- 9. "Arroz con pollo’s" green specks.
- 10. British term for what accompanies "causa rellena".
- 14. "Atún" in "tiradito", or prickly pear fruit.
- 15. "Pavo", centerpiece of Christmas "lechón".
- 16. Spread for bread, or a rich sauce in "lomo saltado".
- 17. "Aceituna" stuffed in "ají relleno".
Down
- 1. Tiny fruit sometimes blended into Peruvian desserts.
- 2. Langostino in "ceviche mixto".
- 4. Peruvian toast topper, or "guacamole" base.
- 6. Crispy side to "ceviche", or fried plantain slices.
- 7. Breakfast item, or "panqueque de dulce de leche".
- 8. Aceite used liberally in Peruvian frying.
- 11. "Ciruela", sometimes dried in sauces.
- 12. Meat in northern Peruvian "seco de cordero".
- 13. Baked good, or a sweet "queque" variation.