Amazonian beverages: a refreshing way to experience the jungle at our ecolodge.
- LA RUTA
- Jun 9, 2023
- 2 min read
Would you like to try authentic beverages from the Amazon rainforest? At Fiori Ecolodge in Huánuco, Peru, we invite you to experience a variety of delicious drinks that will leave you feeling refreshed and full of flavor.
The Amazon rainforest is rich in natural resources, and beverages are a way to enjoy the wealth of its ingredients. In Huánuco, beverages are made with jungle ingredients such as aguaje fruit, maca herb, cacao, chuchuhuasi, and many more. Here are some of the most popular drinks from the Huánuco rainforest:
1. Hot chocolate from the Huánuco rainforest is a delicious and comforting beverage made with organic cocoa grown in the region. This cocoa is known for its unique and distinctive flavor, thanks to the growing conditions and local varieties used.
2."Chicha de jora," a fermented corn beverage. Chicha de jora dates back to pre-Columbian times and remains an important beverage in Amazonian culture. It has a pleasantly sweet flavor and can have different levels of alcohol content, depending on the fermentation time.
3. "Aguaje" is a typical fruit of the jungle that is used to make a delicious beverage. Aguaje is rich in nutrients like vitamin C and is known for its antioxidant properties. Aguaje drink is prepared by blending the fruit with water and sugar, creating a refreshing and sweet beverage.
4. "Limonada de cedrón", a beverage made from cedrón herb, lime, and sugar. This drink is refreshing and helps combat the heat of the jungle.
In summary, Amazonian beverages are a refreshing way to experience the jungle in Huánuco. From chocolate and chicha de jora to aguaje and cedrón lemonade, each drink has its own unique history and flavor.
Would you like to learn more about the gastronomy of the Amazon in Huánuco? Visit our Restaurant section and discover the typical dishes, beverages, and macerations that our land offers. Not only will you enjoy delicious drinks, but you will also learn about the local culture!
If you need accommodation, visit our Accommodation and Rooms section and explore our proposal. Get ready to have a vacation you will remember for a lifetime!
Bibliographic References:
Smith, J. (2019). The culture and traditions of the Amazonian people. Journal of Ethnobiology, 39(2), 189-204.
García, M. (2017). The history and production of masato in the Amazon. Latin American Studies Journal, 43(1), 28-41.
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