I’ve eaten my fair share of animals people may consider “weird” – including alligator, rattlesnake, ostrich, reindeer, and cuy. This last one, more commonly known as a guinea pig here in the US, is considered a delicacy in my mother’s native Peru, and is also common in other Andean countries, like Ecuador and Colombia. When I tell people … Continue reading Someone Called 911 Because a Man Was Grilling Cuy in the Park