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Surinaamse Tjauwmin

Cultural Context

Surinaamse Tjauwmin is a beloved dish in Suriname, reflecting the country's rich multicultural heritage, particularly its Chinese influence. This stir-fried noodle dish combines fresh vegetables, proteins, and a savory sauce, making it a staple for family meals and celebrations. Today, Tjauwmin has transcended its origins and is enjoyed in various adaptations around the globe, often customized with local ingredients.

SurinameseSRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 kilo kipdij
halve zak vleeskruiden seasoning mix
2 el zoete ketjapsaus
500 gram tjauwmin of eiermie
2 sjalotjes
1 teentje knoflook
2 paksoi
1 takje selderij
2 bouillonblokjes
1 tl gemberpasta
1 el sojasaus light
1 el sojasaus
2 el zoete ketjapsaus
Zout naar smaak
Zonnebloemolie

shrimp

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken

Tofu is lower in calories and provides a vegetarian option.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces sodium intake.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier while canola is cheaper.

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: pork

Turkey is leaner, while pork is often less expensive.

1

Cook the egg noodles according to package instructions until al dente, then drain and set aside.

2

Heat sunflower oil in a large wok over medium-high heat until shimmering.

3

Add diced chicken thighs to the wok, stir-frying until cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.

4

Add sliced shallots, garlic, and ginger paste, stir-frying until fragrant, about 2 minutes.

5

Incorporate sliced pak choi and celery, cooking until tender, about 3-4 minutes.

6

Add the cooked noodles to the wok, tossing to combine with the vegetables and chicken.

7

Pour light soy sauce and sweet soy sauce over the mixture, stirring well to coat everything evenly.

8

Add the stock cubes and season with salt to taste, adjusting as needed.

9

Serve hot.

Cooking Techniques

stir-fryingboiling

Equipment Needed

large wok

Spice Level:

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Allergens

shellfishwheatsoy

Also Known As

TjauwminChowmein Surinamese

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