- Pique macho
Pique macho (pronounced "pee-kay maacho") is a typical
Bolivia n food. It is a heaped plate consisting of bite-sized pieces ofbeef ,sausage (hot dog type), andfrench fry -cutpotato es. Added to this mixture areonion s,locoto , boiled egg, mustard,mayonnaise , andketchup .Smaller portions are simply called "pique"; "pique macho" is a huge portion.
Urban legend suggests that this is because you are macho if you can finish one by yourself.Ingredients
Basic Ingredients:
*slices of steak
*hot dogs/sausages/vienna sausages (depending on your preference)
*french fries
*garlic
*salt
*perejil
*oil
*boiled eggs
*onions
*green and red peppers (or locotos, which are picante peppers)
*tomatoes(optional)
*Locoto (Chili)(optional) Additional American Ingredients:
*carrots
*peasExternal links
* [http://tuvida.aol.com/especiales/mes-de-la-hispanidad/recetas/canvas/_a/pique-a-lo-macho/20050915000609990001 AOL's Pique Macho Recipe]
* [http://www2.informatik.uni-muenchen.de/recetas/msg01645.html Pique Macho Recipe by Vanina Judicis Chavez]
* [http://www.bolivianet.com/recetas/pimacho.htm BoliviaNet's Pique Macho Recipe]
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