Authentic Peruvian Cuisine

Causa Rellena

Causa Rellena

[Stuffed Causa] The elite Peruvian dish. The word causa comes from the Quechua word kausay, which means “life” or “sustenance of life”. This dish combines two key Andean crops: potatoes and ají. Potato is one of the contributions of Peru to the world. In the world there are 5000 potato varieties, of which 3000 are clearly Peruvian.

Mashed yellow potato and ground yellow ají pepper can be stuffed as the chef please: chicken, tuna, shrimp, and/or avocado. Nothing is better than a Causa Rellena as appetizer! just delicious!