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Chef Tom – Chifa: a Fusion of Peruvian and Chinese Cuisines

Posted in Food, Recipe, Review with tags , , , , , , , , , , , , , on July 27, 2019 by segarini

Chifa is a fusion of Peruvian and Chinese cuisines, brought to Peru by the influx of East Asian immigrants in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.  The first documented Chinese immigrants arrived in Peru in 1849 to work in coastal sugar plantations and mines, to construct rail roads, and to extract guano for fuel.

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