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Cuy chactado

Fried guinea pig

Cuy chactado
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Peruvian Guinea Pig Recipe (Cuy Chactado) | Travel Food Atlas

Guinea pig (Cuy) is a delicacy that is very typically associated with typical Peruvian cuisine but it is also eaten throughout other countries of South America such as Ecuador, Colombia and Bolivia. The Peruvian guinea pig dish, cuy...
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Eating Cuy: Peruvian Guinea Pig Delicacy - Eat Peru

They're not pigs and they don't come from Guinea. Peruvians don't keep them as pets. They are a delicious delicacy best served with potatoes and salsa...
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Peruvian Guinea Pig: Traditional Andean Cuy

Guinea pigs are an important source of protein in the Andean region and are a very traditional Peruvian food dating back to pre-Colonial times...

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