Colombia might be famous for its gorgeous beaches and cities [1] — and bringing us Sofia Vergara [2] and soccer star James Rodriguez [3], of course — but if you haven't yet tried traditional food from the warm country, you need to get to it. Comfort dishes like ajiaco and papas chorreadas and crunchy treats like patacones and arepas will leave you asking for more. Scroll ahead for those and more totally delectable recipes.
Arepas
Get the recipe: arepas [4]
Empanadas
Get the recipe: empanadas [5]
Ajiaco
Get the recipe: ajiaco [6]
Papas Chorreadas
Get the recipe: papas chorreadas [7]
Patacones
Get the recipe: patacones with mango salsa and cilantro chimichurri [8]
Natilla
Get the recipe: natilla [9]