Goya Aji Amarillo - 213g
Approx $11.09 USD
Introduction to Goya Ají Amarillo
Discover the vibrant, fruity, and mildly spicy flavor of Goya Ají Amarillo, a 213g jar of authentic Peruvian yellow chili paste. Perfect for enhancing your favorite recipes, this versatile condiment adds depth, color, and a touch of heat to both traditional and modern dishes. Ideal for New Zealand home cooks and chefs, Goya Ají Amarillo is a must-have for anyone exploring the rich culinary heritage of Peru.
H2: What Is Goya Ají Amarillo?
Ají Amarillo, or Peruvian yellow chili, is a cornerstone of Peruvian cuisine. Known for its bright yellow color, mild heat, and fruity undertones, this chili is used in a variety of dishes, from sauces to stews. Goya Ají Amarillo offers the convenience of ready-to-use chili paste, saving you time while delivering authentic flavor.
H2: Key Features and Benefits of Goya Ají Amarillo
1. Authentic Peruvian Flavor
- Made from real Peruvian ají amarillo chilies for a true taste of Peru.
- Combines mild heat with a sweet and fruity flavor profile.
2. Versatile Ingredient
- Perfect for traditional dishes like Papas a la Huancaína, Causa Rellena, and Ají de Gallina.
- Enhances soups, stews, marinades, and dressings.
3. Ready-to-Use Paste
- Smooth, consistent texture for easy mixing and cooking.
- Saves time and effort compared to preparing fresh chilies.
4. High-Quality Ingredients
- Made with natural chilies and free from artificial preservatives.
- Delivers authentic flavor without compromising quality.
5. Convenient 213g Jar
- Compact size suitable for home cooking.
- Resealable jar ensures freshness and easy storage.
H2: How to Use Goya Ají Amarillo
Traditional Recipes:
- Papas a la Huancaína: Blend with cheese, milk, and crackers to create a creamy, mildly spicy sauce.
- Ají de Gallina: Use as a key ingredient in this classic Peruvian chicken dish.
Marinades:
- Combine with olive oil, garlic, and lime juice to marinate chicken, fish, or tofu.
Soups and Stews:
- Stir into broths or stews for added color and flavor.
Creative Ideas:
- Add to pasta sauces for a spicy twist.
- Mix with yogurt or sour cream for a flavorful dip.
H2: Why Choose Goya Ají Amarillo in New Zealand?
1. Bring Peruvian Flavors to Your Table
Goya Ají Amarillo makes it easy to recreate the bold and vibrant tastes of Peru in your own kitchen.
2. Versatile and Easy to Use
Whether you’re an experienced cook or new to Peruvian cuisine, this chili paste adapts effortlessly to a variety of dishes.
3. Perfect for Everyday Cooking
With its mild heat and unique flavor, Goya Ají Amarillo is suitable for both family meals and gourmet creations.
H2: Nutritional Information (Per 100g)
- Calories: Approximately 50 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Sugars: 3g
- Fats: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Dietary Fiber: 1g
(Note: Nutritional values may vary slightly depending on the batch.)
H2: Where to Buy Goya Ají Amarillo in New Zealand
Online Retailers:
- Countdown
- New World
- Specialty online stores featuring South American and international products.
In-Store Availability:
Look for Goya Ají Amarillo in the international food aisle of major supermarkets or specialty stores offering imported goods.