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Vegetables

Try some of these traditional South American vegetable dishes for a refreshing change.
Porotos Con Pimenton Al Horno
Beans, squash, peppers and parmesan cheese flavor this hearty dish.
Maize De Bolivia
Enjoy corn on the cob the Bolivian way.
Tomates Rellenos - Stuffed Tomatoes
This dish is excellent with tomatoes fresh from the garden. It makes either a salad or a light lunch entree, and is delicious with chicken or turkey salad stuffings.
Rice and Vegetables
This rice and vegetable dish is a good way to use leftover vegetables and makes a good side dish to a meat or fish entree.
Humitas a la Chilena
This is a traditional and favorite summertime favorite in Chile. Like a Mexican tamale, it is ground corn cooked in the corn husk, but it's not spicy - just a bundle of fresh, sweet corn.
Brown Rice and Tomatoes
Many people don't care for brown rice, but this is a tender way to introduce them to a favorite South American combination of rice and tomatoes.

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