Versión en Español Cazuela chilota is a traditional stew from the Chiloé archipelago made by sautéing rehydrated dried mussels (cholgas) with onion, garlic, and paprika, then simmering them with potato, squash, hand-torn cabbage, and rice in a savory broth — ready in about 70 minutes and serving 6 people. A landmark dish of southern Chilean gastronomy, cazuela chilota fuses indigenous Mapuche-Huilliche ingredients with Spanish colonial cooking techniques, built on the distinctive smoky depth of cholgas…
Versión en Español Chilean beef cazuela is a traditional one-pot stew made by simmering bone-in beef in cold water with aromatics, then adding potato, squash, corn, green beans, and rice in stages until each ingredient is perfectly cooked in a rich, clear broth — ready in about 75 minutes and serving 6 people. The absolute standard of Chilean home cooking, cazuela de vacuno is a heritage dish that embodies the warmth of family tables across…
Versión en Español Chupe de jaiba is a Chilean crab casserole made by simmering crab meat with a sautéed base of onion, bell peppers, and white wine, combining it with a soaked-bread paste and two cheeses, then gratinating under the broiler until golden — ready in about 60 minutes and serving 6 people. A magnificent coastal dish from Chilean gastronomy, chupe de jaiba transforms humble crab meat into a rich, creamy casserole with deep maritime…
Versión en Español Chupe de locos is a Chilean baked abalone casserole made by tenderizing fresh abalones, simmering them in a rich bread-thickened base with milk and seafood stock, then gratinated under the broiler with parmesan until golden — ready in about 3 hours and serving 4 people. A spectacular dish from the Chilean coast, chupe de locos brings together the briny depth of fresh abalones with a creamy, soaked-bread base that absorbs all the…
The umu ta’o is a ceremonial preparation from Easter Island and one of the most emblematic dishes of Rapa Nui culture. Unique in its technique and symbolism, traditionally prepared during important celebrations and collective rituals.
This dish is made with alternating layers of mashed potatoes and a sautéed cochayuyo filling with spices, topped with gratinéed cheese. The seaweed must first be soaked to soften it, resulting in a comforting dish.
Cochayuyo is a key seaweed in Chilean cuisine that takes on a modern and nutritious twist when sautéed with fresh vegetables, using a delicious Asian-inspired technique that preserves both its benefits and flavor.
Chilean stuffed potatoes are often one of the favorite dishes among children. They are a kind of thick empanada made of soft, delicious, and hearty mashed potatoes, typically filled with meat or cheese, and can be prepared either fried or baked.
Sierra is a flavorful fish, ideal for preparing as ceviche, stew, or baked fillets, as in this case. It is a highly regarded source of protein throughout Chile.
Chilean seafood stew is an easy-to-prepare dish packed with flavor and textures. It combines the best of sea and land ingredients to create a meal bursting with the distinctive tastes of Chilean cuisine.