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Anthony Bourdain and Eric Ripert traveled to the coastal fishing town of Pucusana to join Chef Coque Ossio for a meal at his family home.

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Chef Coque Ossio took Anthony Bourdain and Eric Ripert to one of his favorite street stalls in Lima for Anticuchos: grilled beef heart usually marinated in aji panca, cumin, vinegar, onions and oil.

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Guinea pig, or "cuy" is a popular dish in Peru, often served roasted or in stews.

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Bourdain and Ripert wandered through the Chiclayo's overwhelming Mercado Modelo -- one of Peru's most intriguing markets.

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The two browsed the fresh produce, meats, odd souvenirs, as well as the witch doctor's section.

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Spit-roasted chicken is a staple of Peruvian cuisine.

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Colorful, hot and pungent peppers abound in Peruvian cooking.

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Peruvian chocolate is prized for its earthy, nutty, distinctive flavors.

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In many areas of the country, farmers have abandoned cocaine production in favor of lucrative and highly-prized cacao beans.

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Ceviche -- fish that has been 'cooked' in citrus juices and spiced with aji or chiles -- is one of Peru's most iconic dishes.

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Ceviche can be made with many different kinds of fish or shellfish, and Peruvian renditions also may include corn and sweet potatoes.


