Pollo a la Brasa Recipes – Peruvian Rotisserie Chicken

Peruvian Rotisserie Chicken sets itself apart, always served together with french fries and salad. Also, you’ll find it together with anticuchos, aji amarillo, aji parrillero, aji panca, crema de rocoto and many traditional spices from Peru. You can find a pollo a la brasa restaurant on every corner in Lima and all around Peru.  What we know about its beginnings is that pollo a la brasa (Peruvian rotisserie chicken), was created by Roger Shuler, member of one of the most respected families of Peru’s culinary traditions in Lima.

 

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