Yes. Was in Peru and many restaurants had Guinea Pig on the menus. Even the sidewalk signs would have a fried whole Guinea pig image, like a restaurant showing off their juicy hamburgers.
Haha! In Ecuador they put them in wire racks and BBQ them on the street food truck style. I made sure to only eat identifiable pieces of chicken or shrimp while there.
Guinea Pigs are food for a few Latin American countries and are legal to eat on a federal level.
Yes. Was in Peru and many restaurants had Guinea Pig on the menus. Even the sidewalk signs would have a fried whole Guinea pig image, like a restaurant showing off their juicy hamburgers.
Haha! In Ecuador they put them in wire racks and BBQ them on the street food truck style. I made sure to only eat identifiable pieces of chicken or shrimp while there.
People have no idea. To see a Guinea Pig open and twisted teeth and all like a hog is a culture shock.