Roger Schuler

Roger Schuler

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Roger Schuler is the founder of Granja Azul, a landmark restaurant in Peru that popularized the beloved dish Pollo a la Brasa. In the 1950s, after facing financial difficulties with a failed chicken farming venture, he ingeniously created a method to cook whole chickens on a spit over wood embers, leading to the birth of this iconic culinary staple. His legacy continues through the restaurant, which has been cherished by generations.

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Roger Schuler, a Swiss immigrant, invented the first spit that allowed cooking multiple chickens at once over wood embers.

Día del Pollo a la Brasa: estas son las marcas que redefinen la experiencia en las pollerías peruanas | PROVECHO
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2025-07-18
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Roger Schuler ideated a solution that changed Peruvian gastronomy by cooking whole chickens over wood embers.

Granja Azul: 75 años del ícono que transformó un “problema” en el plato bandera del Perú | PROVECHO
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2025-07-08
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