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Surinamese Potato Chokha (Mild Sambal) Recipe

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Surinamese Potato Chokha

Cultural Context

Originating from the diverse culinary landscape of Suriname, Potato Chokha is a beloved dish often served alongside rice or roti. It reflects the country's rich blend of cultures, including Indian and Creole influences, showcasing the versatility of potatoes. Today, it is enjoyed in Suriname and by the diaspora, often adapted with various spices and ingredients to suit local tastes.

SurinameseSRside
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 lbs potatoes
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
1 green chili
1/2 cup cilantro
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons mustard oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

mustard oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil provides a healthier fat option.

green chili

🥗Healthier: bell pepper

💰Cheaper: jalapeño

Bell pepper offers a milder flavor.

1

Boil potatoes in salted water until tender, about 15-20 minutes.

2

Drain and let cool slightly before peeling.

3

Mash the potatoes in a large bowl until smooth.

4

Finely chop onion, garlic, and green chili.

5

Add chopped onion, garlic, and green chili to the mashed potatoes.

6

Mix in chopped cilantro and lime juice until well combined.

7

Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

8

Drizzle mustard oil over the mixture and stir gently to incorporate.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmashingmixing

Equipment Needed

potbowlmasherknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Aloo ChokhaPotato Mash

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