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Recipe of Ema Datshi

Recipe of Ema Datshi
Ema Datshi is the national dish of Bhutan and a beloved part of its cuisine. This spicy and cheesy stew is made with chili peppers and cheese, creating a unique and flavorful experience. It's often enjoyed with red rice, and it's a must-try for those looking to explore the tastes of Bhutan.
4 Servings
40 min Preparation
Intermediate
Chiles - Aji

Ingredients

  • 10-12 green chili peppers
  • 200g of Bhutanese cheese (or substitute with feta or paneer)
  • 2-3 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1 large tomato, diced
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • Salt to taste

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Instructions:

    Step 1
  • Slit the green chili peppers lengthwise but keep them whole.
  • Step 2
  • In a pan, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat and add the minced garlic. Sauté for a minute.
  • Step 3
  • Add the chopped onions and sauté until they turn translucent.
  • Step 4
  • Stir in the diced tomatoes and cook until they become soft.
  • Step 5
  • Add the green chili peppers and Bhutanese cheese (or substitute). Stir well.
  • Step 6
  • Cook the mixture for about 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese melts and the stew thickens. Add salt to taste.
  • Step 7
  • Serve Ema Datshi hot with red rice or as a side dish. Enjoy your taste of Bhutan!

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