Ají (sauce) Ají (sauce) Ají is a spicy sauce that often contains tomatoes, cilantro (coriander), ají pepper, onions, and water. Recipes vary dramatically from person to person and from region to region, depending on preference. Ají has been prepared in Andean countries such as Bolivia, Colombia, and Peru since at least the time of the Incas, who called it "uchu". In Colombia and Ecuador, for example, food is traditionally mild, so ají can be added to almost any dish to add some flavour and spice. It is usually added to other foods such as chugchucaras, soup, chorizo, or empanadas. In Chile there
Burjiko what one wants to cook. For example, when making "canjeero" (Somali flatbread), one uses a flat surfaced dish. A deep dish, however, is preferable when cooking sauce. Besides canjeero and sauce, burjikos are also often used to prepare pasta and meat dishes such as leg of lamb. Burjiko A Burjiko (also Burjico, Burjik and Burjic) is a Somali-style cooker or charcoal burning stove. It is used to prepare a variety of foods. The burjiko is made from sepiolite mined from Somalia's central district of El Buur. The cooking instrument itself parallels in function those found in the Western world. Due