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South American Recipes

South American cuisine has a flavour all its own. Explore original, tested South American recipes from Tara’s Kitchen, written for everyday home cooks.

Bolivian Salteñas served and ready to eat South American

Bolivian Salteñas

Plump Bolivian baked empanadas with a juicy spiced beef-and-potato filling — a beloved morning street food.

⏱ 1 hr 30 min 🍽 10 servings 📊 Hard

About South American cooking

Do I need special ingredients?

Most of our South American recipes use ingredients you can find in a regular supermarket. Where something less common is needed, we suggest easy alternatives.

Are these recipes authentic?

They are inspired by South American flavours and traditions, written originally and adapted to be practical for the home kitchen.