Bolivian Spanish word

el locoto

Meaning: Andean hot pepper

How it is used in Bolivia

The hot pepper behind a lot of Bolivian heat, and the reason a dish like pique 'a lo macho' can be spicy. It's often served on the side (llajwa) so you control how much you take.

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Food, Restaurants and Dietary Needs in Bolivia, Spanish

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