13 Delicious Foods You Won’t Find Anywhere but South America
| April 20, 2015
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Arroz Tapado (Rice on Top)
Presentation is a key component to this fun feast which involves lots of layers. A layer of rice is topped with ground beef which has been sautéed with a mix of carrots, tomatoes, peas, savory spices and some sweet raisins which is then topped with another layer of rice and pressed into a bowl. The bowl is then turned out onto a plate so the meal maintains its shape, at least until you destroy it with your hungry fork.
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