Tomate de Arbol (Tree Tomato or Tamarillo) is a fruit that is shaped like an egg and is either dark yellow-orange or red. The red ones are more tart than the yellow-orange tree tomatoes. In Colombia we use them to make juice, marinades, salad ...
Ají Llanero (Los Llanos Orientales Hot Sauce)
Ají Llanero is a traditional hot sauce from Los Llanos Orientales (The Eastern Plains) in Colombia. It’s located east of the Colombian Andes and north of the Amazon, and is shared between Colombia and Venezuela. Los Llanos are the home of the ...
Ají de Aguacate (Colombian Hot Avocado Sauce)
Ají Picante is one of the most popular condiments in Colombian cuisine and is a must accompaniment to Colombian Empanadas. Ají Picante is something that I can’t do without. I eat my soups, rice and stews with it, as well as some other Colombian ...
