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chicha morada

Peruvian Chicha Morada

Andrea Potischman | Feb 13, 2024

Unless you’ve traveled to Peru, chances are you have never tasted chicha morada. I have Erik Burmeister to thank for introducing me to this delicious Peruvian specialty. Chicha morada is a non-alcoholic Peruvian beverage made from purple corn called “maiz morado“.  “Chicha” is common in South and Central America–it is a fermented (alcoholic) or non-fermented […]

peppermint Kahlua hot chocolate

Peppermint Kahlua Hot Chocolate

Andrea Potischman | Feb 7, 2024

Who said hot chocolate is only for kids?  I don’t think so.  Also called hot cocoa or drinking chocolate, this warm sweet, beverage is synonymous with winter, holidays, skiing, skating, and sledding.  I’m from the East Coast, and I went to college in Wisconsin.  Hot chocolate was a quintessential go-to beverage in sub-zero temperatures.  Even […]

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