Category: Cocina Viva
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Cocina Viva: The Vegan Ajiaco That Wasn’t
I had big plans for today’s Cocina Viva post. It was going to be all about ajiaco, a traditional Colombian soup that’s as rich in history as it is in flavor. My dear friend and colleague from Colombia had thrown down the gauntlet, challenging me to recreate ajiaco as a vegan dish. She thought it…
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Cocina Viva: Exploring Colombia’s Culinary Heritage, One Vegan Dish at a Time
As I stand on the brink of an exciting new chapter in my life, preparing to move from the Pacific Northwest to Bogotá, Colombia, I find myself increasingly captivated by the vibrant culinary culture that awaits me. Colombia, a country as diverse in its landscapes as it is in its people, offers a rich tapestry…