
Butterflied raw shrimp flash-cured in a savory, fiery black sauce of charred chiltepín peppers, Maggi umami sauce, soy, fresh lime, and crisp cucumbers.
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Silky, ultra-dense Cuban baked custard made with sweetened condensed and evaporated milks, whole eggs, and bathed in golden amber caramel.
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Griddle arepas 6–7 min per side on cast iron until a crisp golden crust forms and sounds hollow when tapped (200–205 °F internal).
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Butterflied raw shrimp flash-cured in a savory, fiery black sauce of charred chiltepín peppers, Maggi umami sauce, soy, fresh lime, and crisp cucumbers.

Crispy grilled cornmeal arepas stuffed with creamy avocado chicken salad made with tender shredded chicken, ripe Hass avocado, fresh lime, and cilantro.

Iconic Peruvian Chifa wok-fried rice made with chilled day-old rice, tender seared chicken, egg ribbons, fresh scallions, grated ginger, and dark roasted sesame oil.

Golden yellow saucy chicken and rice slow-simmered with bone-in chicken thighs, rich criollo sofrito, bijol annatto, roasted pimientos, and a splash of pale lager beer.

Fluffy long-grain rice simmered in rich black bean broth with smoky bacon, green bell pepper sofrito, crushed garlic, and toasted cumin.

Layered celebratory Cuban rice casserole featuring saffron yellow rice, savory shredded chicken criollo, sweet diced ham, creamy mayonnaise, and a blanket of melted golden cheese.

Long-grain white rice toasted until golden amber, simmered in fresh pureed tomato, garlic, and onion recaudador with carrots, peas, and a whole serrano chile.

Beef eye of round roast seared in dark bubbling sugarcane papelón, slow-braised in red wine, aromatics, and rich broth until meltingly tender.

Tender chunks of beef chuck browned in rendered bacon lardons, slow-braised in a full bottle of French Pinot Noir, beef bone stock, glazed pearl onions, and sautéed mushrooms.

True Roman carbonara: al dente spaghetti tossed in rendered golden guanciale fat, bound into a silky sauce with fresh egg yolks, Pecorino Romano DOP, and freshly cracked black pepper.

Pounded chicken cutlets coated in Parmesan-panko breadcrumbs, pan-fried to shatteringly crisp golden perfection, and topped with San Marzano marinara and fresh melted mozzarella.

Individual 70% dark chocolate cakes baked at high heat with tender cake rims and a rich, molten chocolate ganache center that flows like lava when broken open.
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