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Peruvian Jungle

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Aguajina

Aguajina

A vibrant Amazonian essence defined by the fiery color of aguaje and its unique bittersweet flavor. This beverage captures the spirit of the jungle, offering potent hydration steeped in regional identity. Fresh, smooth, and deeply rooted in our land.

Cocona Ají Sauce

Cocona Ají Sauce

A rustic, fresh Amazonian sauce made with chopped cocona, red onion, charapita chilies, and sacha culantro. A lime juice and oil dressing keeps it juicy and glossy, with sharp acidity and clean heat. Serve it with defined pieces and its maceration juices.

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Amazonian Creamy Doncella Fish Stew

Amazonian Creamy Doncella Fish Stew

A deeply home-style Amazonian fish stew. Browned doncella finishes in a creamy bread, milk and sweet-chili sauce scented with sacha cilantro and regional spices. Fried bellaco plantain completes this hearty, distinctly Amazonian dish.

Pickled Pipí De Mono Chilis

Pickled Pipí De Mono Chilis

Whole Amazonian chilis kept crunchy in a vinegar-and-salt brine with warm spices. High heat, sharp tang, and a subtle aroma of cinnamon and clove. This is a jar condiment—resting time is part of the flavor.

Amazonian Arroz Chaufa

Amazonian Arroz Chaufa

An Amazonian chaufa made to come smoking-hot from the wok. Toasted rice picks up the smokiness of cecina and Amazonian chorizo, while ripe plantain, sweet chile, and sacha culantro push the chifa foundation firmly into jungle territory. Bold, loose-grained, and full of contrast, the Amazonian ingredients are not decoration here—they lead the dish.

Peruvian Amazonian Roast Picuro

Peruvian Amazonian Roast Picuro

An emblematic roast from the Peruvian Amazon, with lean, juicy meat and deep seasoning. Wine, annatto, garlic, and Amazonian cilantro form an aromatic marinade that concentrates in the oven. Bold, festive, and distinctly jungle-born—a dish meant to be served hot and enjoyed slowly.

Avispa Juane

Avispa Juane

A festive Alto Mayo juane, compact, aromatic and deeply satisfying. Rice is mixed with ground pork, beaten egg and mishkina-style seasoning, wrapped around a piece of hen, then cooked inside bijao leaves. An Amazonian parcel built to be opened hungry.

Grilled Suri Skewers

Grilled Suri Skewers

An emblematic bite from the Peruvian Amazon: grilled suri, crisp outside and buttery within. Garlic and salt are enough to respect its flavor, while a fresh cocona, charapita chili, and Amazonian cilantro salsa cuts through the richness and completes the dish.

Amazonian Carachama Fish Broth

Amazonian Carachama Fish Broth

An emblematic broth from the Peruvian Amazon, clear, hot, and deeply flavored by river fish. Carachama cooks with garlic, sweet chili, and Amazonian cilantro, while green plantain gives the meal substance. Rustic, comforting, and meant to be served steaming.

Camu Camu Sour

Camu Camu Sour

Vibrant Amazonian acidity shaped by the sharp freshness of camu camu and the noble strength of pisco. A rainforest-spirited take on the Peruvian sour: citrusy, cold, and finished with a fine foam. Refreshing, energetic, and uniquely bright.

Amazonian Fried Cecina

Amazonian Fried Cecina

Amazonian smoke with nothing getting in the way: cecina browned just until the edges tighten, caramelized ripe plantain, and a cocona salsa with ají charapita that resets the palate after every bite. Salt, smoke, sweetness, and acidity take turns without competing. The aroma left in the pan tends to summon forks ahead of schedule.

Camu Camu Ceviche

Camu Camu Ceviche

A ceviche joining Peru's coast and Amazon through the fiercely fresh acidity of camu camu and lime. Firm, juicy fish meets red onion, ají limo, and Amazonian cilantro, while sweet potato, corn, and cancha balance every bite. Bright, spicy, and unmistakably Peruvian.

Paiche Ceviche

Paiche Ceviche

Amazonian ceviche of firm paiche with cocona, lime, charapita chili and sacha cilantro. Cocona gives the acidity a fruitier edge while plantain chips bring crunch alongside. Fresh, spicy and unmistakably rooted in the Peruvian Amazon.

Chapana

Chapana

An ancestral jewel defined by the mellow texture of cassava and the deep scent of spiced chancaca syrup. It is the sweet refuge of our coast and jungle, a soulful treat celebrating the land's nobility in every wrap. A sensory journey to our roots in a rustic, timeless dessert.

Chapo

Chapo

The creamy sweetness of the rainforest concentrated into a drink that comforts deeply. It is the taste of the Amazon in its purest and most soothing form, a daily ritual that turns ripe plantain into warm energy. Liquid tradition with the rhythm of the jungle.

Paiche Chicharrón

Paiche Chicharrón

Crunchy texture and Amazonian soul, defined by firm paiche fillet and the citrus freshness of salsa criolla. It is a jungle bite: golden and bold, with juicy fish under a light crust. Straight to the plate, hot and deeply irresistible.

Carachama Chilcano

Carachama Chilcano

Pure Amazonian essence defined by the deep flavor of carachama fish and the wild aroma of sacha cilantro. A restorative broth that reconnects with the river, an honest dish that fills you with energy and vitality. The soul of our jungle served in a steaming and powerful bowl.

Chonta Juane with Paiche

Chonta Juane with Paiche

An Amazonian juane of tender heart of palm, dried paiche, peanuts, and egg, wrapped in bijao until compact and fragrant. Chonta replaces rice as the vegetable heart while paiche brings savory depth. A substantial festive jungle parcel best opened while still warm.

Cocona Sour

Cocona Sour

Vibrant Amazonian freshness defined by the exotic acidity of cocona and the elegant strength of pisco. It is the jungle in a glass: citrusy, cold, and finished with silky foam. A Peruvian sour with its own identity: direct, bright, and alive.

Cocona and Charapita-Style Chili Cream

Cocona and Charapita-Style Chili Cream

A medium-bodied Amazonian sauce: fruity, sharply tangy and seriously spicy, made with cocona cooked over a quick sauté of red onion and garlic. It is blended with Amazonian chili, lime and a splash of water until smooth, bright and lively. Built to wake up grilled meats and snacks.

Camu Camu Cremolada

Camu Camu Cremolada

Vibrant acidity and absolute freshness define this Amazonian cremolada. It is an icy hit of real fruit, clean and intense, perfect for cutting through the heat without losing camu camu's sharp character. Crystalline, bold, and carrying the energy of the Peruvian jungle.

Cutacho

Cutacho

A dense, rustic mash that captures the heart of an Amazonian breakfast: boiled green plantain, toasted peanuts, and fresh sachaculantro. It is mashed while warm until compact, fragrant, and full of that simple jungle strength. Tradition, earth, and energy in firm balls, ready to support whatever the table brings.

Cocona Fruit Preserve

Cocona Fruit Preserve

An Amazonian fruit preserve made from cocona, simmered with sugar until glossy and thick. A touch of lemon sharpens the acidity while cinnamon stick adds warm aroma without taking over. The result sits between jam and set gel: bright, sweet-tart, and deeply fruity.

Pijuayo Sweet Cream

Pijuayo Sweet Cream

Thick, creamy, and unmistakably Amazonian: pijuayo turns into a spoonable dulce, similar to milk caramel, made with milk, sweetened condensed milk, and a warm hint of cinnamon. It cooks gently until glossy and dense, without rushing. Rich, comforting, and deeply regional.

Amazonian Palm Heart Salad

Amazonian Palm Heart Salad

Pure jungle freshness defined by the crunchy texture of palm heart and the vibrant acidity of lime. It is the soul of Amazonian markets, a dish that connects you with the land and refreshes your senses immediately. Light, crisp, and filled with tropical energy.

Majaz Stew

Majaz Stew

The essence of the Amazon in a slow-cooked dish. Majaz, one of the region's most distinctive game meats, softens with cassava in a dense, aromatic broth built with sweet chili and jungle cilantro. A rustic, powerful, deeply comforting stew that celebrates the biodiversity of the Peruvian jungle.

Aguaje Ice Cream

Aguaje Ice Cream

A deep and unique Amazonian flavor transformed into a silky, refreshing frozen treat. This semifreddo captures the essence of the jungle with a creamy texture that requires no complex machinery. It is the perfect blend of classic technique and regional fruit power. A dessert with pure identity.

Ungurahui Ice Cream

Ungurahui Ice Cream

A creamy Amazonian ice cream made with ungurahui pulp, condensed milk, and gently folded heavy cream. It sets without an ice cream machine by breaking early ice crystals, keeping the texture smooth. Sweet, earthy, with subtle cocoa-like notes.

Huitochado

Huitochado

A dark Amazonian maceration made with huito, cane spirit, and sugar syrup. It turns nearly black over time and lands with a bittersweet, fruity-earthy profile that feels straight from the jungle. Slow process, simple setup, served in small pours.

Inchicapi de Gallina

Inchicapi de Gallina

An Amazonian peanut soup with tender hen and the unmistakable aroma of sacha culantro. Thick without becoming heavy, with soft cassava and a creamy broth that captures the warmth of Peru’s rainforest cooking.

Inchicucho

Inchicucho

A thick Amazonian toasted peanut sauce with sharp jungle chili heat and the perfume of sacha culantro. Creamy and full-bodied, it is served warm over boiled yucca. The kind of sauce that begs for bread… but here, yucca gets the respect.

Amazonian Chicken Juane

Amazonian Chicken Juane

Yellow, herb-scented rice bound with egg surrounds a piece of chicken, hard-boiled egg, and black olive, all cooked inside bijao leaves. The wrapper concentrates the cilantro and turmeric aromas as the parcel sets; opening one and releasing that Amazonian steam makes cooking four at once seem entirely reasonable.

Yuca Juane

Yuca Juane

A mellow texture and Amazonian soul defined by grated cassava and the character of salted paiche fish. A true jungle emblem, this ceremonial dish wraps centuries of tradition in aromatic bijao leaves. An earthy, deep, and vibrant bite that transports you to the heart of the Amazon.

Camu Camu Juice

Camu Camu Juice

Pure Amazonian energy defined by vibrant acidity and radical freshness. This juice wakes up the senses with a citrus-like burst that honors the biodiversity of Peru's rainforest. Refreshing, powerful, and full of identity.

Cashew Apple Juice

Cashew Apple Juice

An explosion of Amazonian freshness defined by the sweet profile and unique astringency of the cashew apple. It is a sensory trip into the jungle with every sip, with vibrant acidity, fruity body, and a tropical finish. Refreshing, exotic, and served straight into a cold glass.

Taperiba Juice

Taperiba Juice

The Amazon concentrated in a glass. Taperiba brings a unique sweet-tart profile, marked by deep tropical aroma and a freshness that takes you straight to the heart of the rainforest. A vibrant, powerful juice made to beat the heat with identity.

Ungurahui Juice

Ungurahui Juice

Deep Amazonian essence defined by the intense purple color of ungurahui and its creamy texture. A drink that captures the strength of the lowland jungle palm, offering an earthy, fruity, unmistakable flavor. Nutritious, dense, and full of regional identity.

Lazaro's Awakening

Lazaro's Awakening

Amazonian power concentrated in a vibrant cocktail with earthy and citrus notes. It carries the soul of the Peruvian jungle: a bold drink that wakes the senses with roots, brightness and deep regional character.

Amazonian Bark Macerated Liqueur

Amazonian Bark Macerated Liqueur

Woody intensity shaped by the deep bitterness of Amazonian barks and the balanced sweetness of honey. This jungle maceration is bold, aromatic, and rooted in regional tradition. Powerful, mysterious, and meant for small, respectful pours.

Siquisapa Ant Macerated Spirit

Siquisapa Ant Macerated Spirit

An Amazonian macerated spirit made with cane aguardiente, toasted siquisapa ants, and a touch of honey. It drinks earthy and savory, with gentle sweetness rounding the edges. Unusual, direct, and deeply rooted in jungle tradition.

Roasted Majaz

Roasted Majaz

Lean Amazonian game, marinated and roasted until golden outside and tender inside. Red wine, garlic, and sachaculantro bring a deep, wild edge that sticks with you. Steady heat, a proper rest, and clean slices—this is how you honor majaz.

Cassava Masato

Cassava Masato

A thick, lively Amazonian fermented cassava drink. Cassava and sweet potato form a creamy base that develops gentle acidity as it rests, with just enough sweetness to keep it approachable and refreshing. A flavor deeply tied to hospitality in the Peruvian Amazon—and well worth the wait.

Matico Infusion

Matico Infusion

An ancestral infusion that captures the clean herbal essence of matico. Its amber color and leafy aroma offer a calm, comforting pause rooted in traditional plant wisdom. A simple, warm drink with a clear identity.

Nina Juane

Nina Juane

Amazonian nina juane of chicken and egg scented with sacha cilantro and grilled inside bijao leaves. The leaf toasts while the egg sets around the juicy chicken. No rice here: just smoke, egg and chicken wrapped into a festive parcel.

Ñutos

Ñutos

A baked snack from the Peruvian Amazon made with yucca starch, vegetable shortening, and egg, scented with anise and a touch of aguardiente. The outside stays firm and pale; the inside turns dry and delicate, crumbly enough to melt on the bite. Traditional, straightforward, and full of jungle identity.

Fried Paiche with Patacones and Cocona Salsa

Fried Paiche with Patacones and Cocona Salsa

Crisp, golden paiche that stays juicy inside. The patacones come out firm and crunchy, while cocona with Amazonian chili brings a bright, fresh acidity that resets the palate. Straight Amazonian comfort: simple, bold, and well executed.

Patacones

Patacones

An Amazonian classic built on twice-fried green plantain. Golden and crisp outside, tender in the middle, and best eaten piping hot; equally at home as a snack or alongside fish, cecina, and other savory dishes.

Amazonian Fish Patarashca

Amazonian Fish Patarashca

River fish stuffed with tomato, onion, sweet chili, and Amazonian cilantro, wrapped in bijao leaves and cooked until juicy in its own steam. The grill toasts the leaf while the fish inside stays clean-tasting and distinctly Amazonian. The best moment comes when the parcel is opened: that first rush of aroma makes sitting down to eat feel considerably less optional.

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