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Cuzco’s Desserts
Suspiros in the San Pedro Market By Hebert Edgardo Huamani Jara (translation by David Knowlton) People like sweets and the people of Cuzco are no exception. In the city are found a whole range of...
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Palm Sunday in Cuzco
Taking Palm Frond Crosses to Church By David Knowlton (Photography by Walter Coraza Morveli and Hebert Edgardo Huamani Jara) Cuzco enters into a period of ritual intensity, today, with Palm Sunday....
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A Parade of Sweets Takes over Cuzco in Holy Week
Sighs (Suspiros), a Sweet Meringue By Walter Coraza Morveli and Arnold Fernandez Coraza (translated by David Knowlton) Traditional desserts fill the markets and plazas of Cuzco with different colors...
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An Urge You Can’t Resist, Picarones
A Portion of Picarones from Valentinas By Walter Coraza Morveli (translated by David Knowlton) Picarones are an exquisite dessert enjoyed throughout Peru. In the city of the Incas every afternoon, the...
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Like a Tree of Delights Cotton Candy Draws Young and Old
Cotton Candy Found in all Feasts(Photo: Walter Coraza ). By Arnold Fernandez Coraza The imperial city of the Incas delights throughout the year with a variety of feasts and activities. In each feast...
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Six Desserts and Companions Needed for Holy Week
By Arnold Fernadez Coraza Special Desserts on Holy Week, Maicillos, Condesas, and Suspiros (Photo: Walter Coraza Morveli) Holy Week is in full bloom now in the city of Cuzco. It began with Palm Sunday....
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Purple and Sweet Picarones for October
By Arnold Fernandez Coraza Cusco’s Favorite Sweet Picarones (Walter Coraza Morveli) Peru has entered into the month of Purple, October Part of that month is that we consume wonderful sweets of the...
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Alfajores, a Traditional Delight in Cuzco
A Delicious Alfajor( Arnold) Arnold Fernandez Coraza In the city of Cuzco we have many desserts and sweets. These are made to delight our palate at any time. In our restaurants we are accustomed to...
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Palm Sunday Opens in Cuzco
Brayan Coraza Morveli People Getting Out from the Church after Blessing Their Palms (Walter Coraza Morveli) Every year, Holy Week begins with Palm Sunday, today. On this day people celebrate the...
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Sweet Dishes Balance Holy Friday
Holy Week began this last Monday in the City of the Incas. Holy Monday began with the procession of the Lord of the Temblors. The main stage where this took place was the Main Square of the city and...
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