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Shakam Datsi

Cultural Context

Originating from Bhutan, Shakam Datsi is a beloved dish that showcases the country's love for spicy flavors and cheese. Traditionally enjoyed with rice, it reflects Bhutanese culinary practices that emphasize local ingredients and bold tastes. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Bhutan, appealing to those who appreciate spicy and cheesy dishes.

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4 servings
Servings4
4 cups shakam (green chili)
1 lb datshi (cheese)
1 large onions
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
4 tablespoons butter
1 cup water
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon coriander
2 medium tomatoes
1 teaspoon cumin
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/4 cup green onions
1/4 cup cilantro

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

1

Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

3

Stir in minced garlic and ginger; cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

4

Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they break down, about 5-7 minutes.

5

Incorporate shakam and mix well with the tomato mixture.

6

Pour in water and bring to a simmer.

7

Add datshi and stir until melted and combined.

8

Season with salt, black pepper, and cumin to taste.

9

Cook for an additional 5 minutes, allowing flavors to meld.

10

Garnish with chopped green onions and cilantro before serving.

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