Food & Drink

Colombian Dishes

Traditional dishes and foods from Colombian cuisine.

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Aborrajadodeep-fried plantains stuffed with cheese
Arepasground maize dough divided into balls and pan-fried or grilled corn cakes
Arroz con cocorice with coconut and raisins
Butifarras soledeñassausage from Soledad, Atlántico
Carimañolayuca fritter stuffed with ground meat, onion and seasonings
Chicharrondeep fried pork rind
Chunchullopig, lamb, cow's small intestine
Empanadassmall fritters, made with a mixture of shredded meat, pork, beef, or chicken
Hogaocriollo sauceThe image contains: a table with patacones and hogao
Hormigas culonaslarge roasted ants, a santandereanas food from Colombia's Santander Department
Lentil soup(Sopa de lentejas)a standard meal in many Colombian kitchens. The basic method is to soak the lentils for a few hours before adding chopped onion, garlic, and sometimes diced or grated carrots. It is then served with avocado, rice, tomato, and sweet plantain
Pataconesgreen plantain fried or deep fried squished and fried
Pepitoria santandereanarice pepitoria from Santander featuring goat kid blood
Queso blancowhite cheese, also referred to as queso fresco
Sueroa topping similar to sour cream
Tamalea typical Colombian preparation that has many regional variants
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