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Tunta

White freeze-dried potato, soaked in water for weeks then sun-bleached

Bolivia Fermented & pickled Vegetarian

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History

Aymara and Quechua farmers preserve potatoes with altiplano frost and river water; it keeps for years.

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What is Tunta?

Tunta is a fermented & pickled from Bolivia: white freeze-dried potato, soaked in water for weeks then sun-bleached. Aymara and Quechua farmers preserve potatoes with altiplano frost and river water; it keeps for years.

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