Beef

Riyenu

Guam

Riyenu is a potato and ground-beef stuffing with peppers, olives, and raisins; the savoury-sweet mixture is served as a seasoned Chamorro filling or side.

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What it is

A closer look at Riyenu.

Riyenu is a potato and ground-beef stuffing with peppers, olives, and raisins; the savoury-sweet mixture is served as a seasoned Chamorro filling or side.

What to look for

Know it when you find it.

Look for a crumbly beef-and-potato mixture punctuated by olive and raisin pieces at a Chamorro feast; the stuffing should be fully cooked and aromatic.

Where it belongs

Origins and
traditions.

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Native to

Guam

Country-wide tradition

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Traditional in

Northern Mariana Islands

Country-wide tradition

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Names around the table

One food, more than one name.

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Riyenulocal · 🇬🇺
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