Which statement about Peruvian cuisine is accurate?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. It blends Andean, Spanish, African, Chinese and Japanese traditions, as in chifa and Nikkei cooking
- Step 1: Peru has absorbed foods and methods from many migrant groups. Step 2. Chifa is Chinese-Peruvian and Nikkei is Japanese-Peruvian cuisine. Answer: It blends Andean, Spanish, African, Chinese and Japanese traditions. Why not the others: It is not purely one tradition.
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