The typical holiday or weekend Peruvian breakfast usually includes tamal, french bread, pork chicharron, fruit smoothie and coffee with evaporated milk.Other items can include: sangrecita (blood sausage) and salchicha de huacho (scrambled egg with sausage).

Pan Frances is a baguette type bread consumed in many Latin American countries.

Tamal is a traditional dish where banana leaf-wrapped corn dough is filed with chicken, peppers, cheese or a variety of other fillings.

One of the most traditional dishes of Peruvian cuisine, people enjoy them for Sunday breakfast served with salsa criolla and crispy french bread rolls. Moist, slightly spicy, and with an exotic flavor provided by the banana leave wrapping; stuffed traditionally with pork or chicken. Try them you will love them!

Lomito is a Peruvian dish made with sauteed beef, tomatoes and onions usually served as a breakfast item. It is similar to the well known "Lomo Saltado" but served without rice and fries.

Sandwich De Chicharron is a Peruvian sandwich with chicharron (pork) and sweet potato on a french roll served warm, normally for breakfast. It is accompanied on the side by salsa criolla (marinated onions and chili) or inserted in the sandwich.

In Peru, chicharrón is meat that has been boiled until the liquid evaporates and most of the fat renders out, at which point the meat fries in its own fat (basically a confit). Because of the fat content, the meat is almost always pork; but it can be made with beef, chicken or even fish (with some cooking modifications). The pork is usually boneless picnic shoulder or pork butt, cut into large chunks; but sometimes (in pricier eateries) chicharrones are …

Salchicha Huachana is a Peruvian breakfast dish made of scrambled sausage and eggs. The sausage is made of ground beef and pork fat. The name Huachana comes from the city of Huacho, Peru.

Sangrecita is a Peruvian breakfast dish made with sauteed chicken blood curd along with vegetables, herbs and spices. Some regions of Peru add sugar giving it a light sweetness.

Relleno is a blood sausage eaten for breakfast in Peru. It is made with beef or pork blood and other ingredients such as aji (chili), green onions, and animal fat. In southern Peru, rice and black mint are added giving it a sweeter flavor.

Salsa Criolla is a Peruvian sauce composed of sliced onions accompanied by tomatoes, aji amarillo (a Peruvian chili) and seasoned with lime juice, salt and pepper. It is an accompaniment to many Peruvian dishes like tamal, chicharron, arroz con pollo, etc.

Emoliente is kind of an herbal tea popular with young and old, poor and rich especially in the cold winter months. Sold by street vendors around the country at corners, bus stops or parks and plazas, it is part of Peruvian lifestyle and believed to have healing and protective powers. No wonder, because emoliente is made of numerous Peruvian medicinal plants, herbs and seeds. A great beverage to get warm, add some minerals and vitamins to your diet and boost …

Unlike French cafe au lait, the Peruvian version is made with evaporated milk giving it a creamier, denser flavor and texture. Peruvians sweeten it by adding table sugar.

Papaya smoothie is a classic in the Peruvian breakfast. You can find it in almos every market

Jugo Surtido is a favorite Peruvian breakfast beverage similar to smoothie. It is made by blending banana, papaya, pineapple, beetroot, strawberries and honey

Jugo Especial (Special) is a favorite Peruvian breakfast beverage. It is a blend of fruits, algarrobina (rich syrup made of special fruit), malt or dark beer and raw egg. Jugo Especial is basically an upgraded Jugo Surtido

Quinua is a common street food hot breakfast beverage drunk in Peru.

Pan con queso "bread with cheese" is exactly that. A roll of fresh locally baked bread and a sick slice of fresh cheese.

It is a breakfast item in many countries in South America

Butifarra is the name of a traditional Peruvian cold sandwich where the main ingredient is "Jamon del Pais". Slices of this savory seasoned ham and onion relish called "salsa criolla" are served on crusty round French bread roll.

Triple is a traditional Peruvian sandwich where 3 or 4 slices of plain white bread thinly spread with mayonnaise and filled with layers of fresh avocados, tomatoes and slices of hard-boiled egg.

Jamon del Pais is a type of spiced ham originated when Peru was still a Spanish colony. This ham is used mostly to make sandwiches called butifarras.