Adobo Arequipeño (Pork Braised in Chicha de Jora, Ají Panca & Onions)
South_American South American - Peruvian Ceviche and Criollo

Adobo Arequipeño (Pork Braised in Chicha de Jora, Ají Panca & Onions)

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 800g fresh fish, beef tenderloin, chicken, duck, or pork
  • • 3 tbsp vegetable oil or olive oil
  • • 2 red onions, sliced into feathers or wedges
  • • 3 garlic cloves and 1 thumb ginger, minced
  • • 2 tbsp authentic Peruvian ají paste (ají amarillo, ají panca, or rocoto)
  • • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice, red wine vinegar, or dark soy sauce
  • • Fresh coriander leaves and choclo corn
  • • 1 tsp sea salt and cracked black pepper

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Slice fresh fish for raw ceviche or cube beef for high-heat wok searing.

2
Phase 2

Sear in a smoking wok with sillao, marinate in fresh Leche de Tigre, or simmer in ají amarillo sauce.

3
Phase 3

Layer with avocado, yellow potatoes, and crispy cancha corn.

4
Phase 4

Top with fresh coriander, sliced chillies, and Salsa Criolla.

5
Phase 5

Serve immediately fresh and hot with steamed white rice or sweet potato.