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Surinamese Tjauwmin Kip

Cultural Context

Tjauwmin Kip is a beloved dish in Suriname, reflecting the country’s diverse culinary heritage influenced by Chinese, Indian, and Creole flavors. This stir-fried noodle dish typically features chicken and a colorful array of vegetables, making it a hearty and satisfying meal. It is often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations, showcasing the vibrant flavors of Surinamese cuisine. Today, Tjauwmin has found its way into the hearts of many outside of Suriname, celebrated for its delicious blend of textures and tastes.

SurinameseSRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 packs tjauwmin or mihoen
2 paksoi
1 onion
2 cloves garlic
2 stock cubes
1 piece ginger
1/2 tsp shrimp paste
1 tbsp soy sauce
2 tbsp oyster sauce
3 sprigs celery
salt
sunflower oil
1 kilo chicken leg
1 tbsp red seasoning mix
1 tbsp hoisin sauce
1 tbsp soy sauce

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: salt

Tamari is gluten-free and lower in sodium.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is plant-based and lower in calories.

egg noodles

🥗Healthier: zucchini noodles

💰Cheaper: spaghetti

Zucchini noodles are lower in carbs.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil is healthier and versatile.

1

Cook the tjauwmin or mihoen according to package instructions until al dente, then drain and set aside.

2

Heat sunflower oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

3

Add chopped onion and garlic, sauté until fragrant, about 2-3 minutes.

4

Add sliced chicken leg to the skillet, cooking until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.

5

Incorporate chopped pak choi, stirring for 3-4 minutes until slightly tender.

6

Add grated ginger, shrimp paste, and salt, stirring to combine.

7

Pour in soy sauce, oyster sauce, and hoisin sauce, mixing well to coat all ingredients evenly.

8

Fold in cooked noodles, tossing to combine with the chicken and vegetables.

9

Taste and adjust seasoning with more salt or soy sauce as needed.

10

Serve hot.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

large skillet

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soywheat

Also Known As

TjauwminTjauwmin Noodles with Chicken

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