Peruvian avocados set for spotlight on Baltimore news channel

Peruvian avocados set for spotlight on Baltimore news channel

Peruvian avocados will be in the spotlight on Baltimore WBAL television channel 11 on Aug. 12.

Set for broadcast at 6:50 a.m. (Eastern), the show will feature four end-of-summer Peruvian avocado dishes, according to a news release.

The Peruvian Brothers — Mario and Giuseppe Lanzone, operators of a catering and food truck company headquartered in Alexandria, Va. — will be the guest chefs on the segment representing Avocados From Peru, according to the release.

The duo will demonstrate how to make crab-stuffed Peruvian avocados and will display other popular dishes including an avocado triple-decker sandwich, avocado ceviche and avocado Causa Rellena.

The Peruvian Brothers were born near Lima, according to the release, and highlight Peruvian foods through their award-winning food truck operation.

The recorded version of the segment will be available on the WBAL-TV website: http://www.wbaltv.com, according to the release.

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