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The All-Mighty Shuco

José C. Lemus

The preparation of the shucos. Photo: Santiago Billy/Comvite
The preparation of the shucos. Photo: Santiago Billy/Comvite

Have you ever come across something with a terrific name? Well, Guatemalan-syle hot dogs aren’t really one of those things. They’re commonly known as shucos, which means dirty or filthy in Guatemalan slang. We can all agree it’s not an ideal name for a dish of any kind. However, despite the bad name that the poor old shuco has to live with, it actually enjoys a fantastic reputation.

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