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Surinaamse Kippastei

Cultural Context

Surinaamse Kippastei is a beloved dish in Suriname, reflecting the country's diverse culinary heritage influenced by African, Indian, and Dutch cuisines. Often served at gatherings and special occasions, this savory chicken pie is a comforting staple that showcases the use of spices and fresh ingredients. In modern times, variations may include different fillings or pastry types, making it a versatile dish enjoyed by many.

SurinameseSRmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 packs of butter puff pastry
250 grams of chicken breast
1 onion
2 cloves of garlic
350 gram jar of peas
350 gram jar of carrots
5 hard boiled eggs
2 sprigs of celery
8 allspice grains
1 chicken stock
1 maggi block
1 tsp black pepper
1/2 tsp nutmeg powder
1 piece pickle
1 piece of butter
egg yolk

puff pastry

🥗Healthier: whole wheat pastry

💰Cheaper: homemade dough

Whole wheat pastry adds fiber, while homemade dough can reduce cost.

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: canned chicken

Turkey is leaner, and canned chicken offers convenience.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, while liquid aminos is often cheaper.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: homemade broth

Vegetable broth can be lower in calories, and homemade is cost-effective.

1

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

2

Cook the chicken breast in a pot with water until fully cooked, about 20-25 minutes.

3

Remove the chicken, reserving the broth, and let it cool.

4

Shred the chicken into bite-sized pieces.

5

In a skillet, heat butter over medium heat and sauté onion and garlic until fragrant.

6

Add diced carrots and peas; cook until softened, about 5-7 minutes.

7

Stir in shredded chicken, black pepper, nutmeg powder, and mix well.

8

Add a bit of reserved chicken broth to moisten the filling if needed.

9

Roll out butter puff pastry and line a pie dish with half of it.

10

Fill the pastry with the chicken mixture and top with sliced hard-boiled eggs and diced celery.

11

Cover with the remaining puff pastry and seal the edges.

12

Cut slits in the top for steam to escape.

13

Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown.

14

Let cool slightly before slicing and serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

potskilletpie dishrolling pinknife

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggssoywheat

Also Known As

Surinamese Chicken PieKippastei

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