Kaapverdiaans eten - simpel&snel deel 2 kaapverdiaanse kippensoep "kanja"

palm oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil offers a similar flavor with less saturated fat.

fish

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: tofu

Tofu provides protein while being budget-friendly.

crayfish

🥗Healthier: shrimp

💰Cheaper: dried fish

Dried fish adds a similar umami flavor at a lower cost.

okra

🥗Healthier: green beans

💰Cheaper: zucchini

Zucchini can mimic the texture of okra in soups.

Heat palm oil in a pot over medium heat until shimmering

Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent

Stir in minced garlic and ginger, cooking for 1-2 minutes

Add chopped okra and cook for 3-4 minutes until softened

Incorporate fish and crayfish, cooking until fish is opaque

Pour in water and bring to a simmer

Add seasoning cubes and salt, stirring well

Simmer for 15-20 minutes to meld flavors

Blend the soup until smooth or leave chunky based on preference

Adjust seasoning as needed before serving

Serve hot with rice or bread

Cooking Techniques

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