aji de gallina

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Aji de gallina is a traditional Peruvian dish of shredded chicken in a creamy, mildly spicy sauce made with ají amarillo peppers, bread, cheese, and milk, typically served over potatoes and rice.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Peruvian dish
chicken dish
stew
associatedWithCity Lima
color yellow
containsDairy cheese
milk
containsGluten bread
countryOfOrigin Peru
eatenOnOccasion everyday meal
family lunch
flavorProfile creamy
savory
slightly spicy
hasComponent ají amarillo sauce base
creamy sauce
shredded chicken
hasCourse main course
isPopularIn Peru
Peruvian diaspora communities
keySpice ají amarillo pepper
mainIngredient ají amarillo pepper
black olives
boiled potatoes
bread
cheese
chicken
garlic
hard-boiled egg
milk
oil
onion
pepper
salt
white rice
regionalCuisine Peruvian Creole cuisine
servingTemperature hot
similarTo European chicken fricassee
typicallyGarnishedWith black olives
hard-boiled egg slices
parsley
typicallyServedWith boiled potatoes
white rice
typicalSpiciness mildly spicy
usesLeftovers leftover chicken
usesPreparationTechnique blending sauce ingredients
poaching chicken
shredding chicken
simmering sauce
thickening with bread

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