The Gaucho and the Chimichurri

The Gaucho and the Chimichurri

The Gaucho and Chimichurri are symbols of Argentine culture. The Gaucho has a long-standing tradition with asado, and Chimichurri has accompanied it for two centuries.   Originally chimichurri was a brine, a mixture of water, salt, garlic and bay leaf. Certain seasonings were added to this mixt...
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argentine asado and the gauchos

Argentine asado and the gauchos

To talk about Argentine asado is to talk about the gauchos. The gauchos were the first hunters, and later breeders, of cows in Argentina.   They were the ones who began to kill cows for consumption, and inaugurated the tradition of the Argentine asado, which has been a ritual ever since.  ...
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