Helpful Items for Cookery

"Amazonas Imports, Inc. is pleased to introduce unusual foods from the highlands of Latin America as well as from the Amazon rainforest. The Incas (Peru), Mayas (Guatemala), and Aztecas (Mexico) ate many unique foods with high nutritional value, that have been practically forgotten or lost by modern civilization."

Order the ingredients for your Brazilian recipes.

Coca "has been considered traditionally by our native people as a sacred plant of great nutritional and curative value."

Convert liquid or dry measures.

Conversion values for weight, temperature and volume for US and metric values.

Abbreviations, measurements, pan sizes, and food equivalents.

Browse the offerings for new products or favorites to enhance your Latin American recipes. Also, music, games, clothing and gifts.

English to Spanish glossary of common cookin terms and ingredients.

A - Z index of recipe and ingredients, in Spanish.

Cooking tips, buying produce, food advice from Armando Scannone, famed Venezuelan chef.

International foods, cooking school, gifts.

Exotic and unusual fruits and products, Latin Influence and recipes.

Food products, plus mate gourds and bombillas, hand made ceramics, wood carvings and crafts.

Glossary of terms used in South American, particularly Peruvian, cooking.

Use the chart displaying basic gram to cup equivalents. The converter is based on a conversion of 229.92 grams per cup. You can locate a item on the chart that is similar to what you need to weigh and decide if you need to make any adjustments

"Aji is so much more than just a hot pepper or hot sauce. Chilean Aji is something that is special to Chile. "

Exotic fruits and produce, recipes, cooking tips and cookbooks.

Foods from Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and other international locations, specialty products and baking ingredients.

Bilingual recipes plus a mini dictionary to help with the recipes.

Latin American terms are identified by AmL or AmS or country of origin.

TRINOR's (Spain) extensive multi-language data base of wine terminology.

Helpful Spanish terms and items, from A -Z, commonly used in cooking.

Source for wine, liquor, produce, ingredients for your recipes and more.