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Tjauwmin

Cultural Context

Tjauwmin is a beloved dish in Suriname, reflecting the country's rich multicultural heritage, particularly its Chinese influence. This stir-fried noodle dish is often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations, showcasing a blend of flavors and textures. Today, Tjauwmin has gained popularity beyond its borders, with variations appearing in various Asian-inspired cuisines worldwide.

SurinameseSRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 pack Tjauwmin noodles
1 pack Choi Sam
1 pack Fa Chong
1 onion
2 cloves garlic
2 maggi cubes
6 tbsp Soy Sauce
1 tsp sugar
1 tsp adjinamoto
pinch of salt
white pepper
drops of Sesame oil
6 tbsp zb oil
2 eggs

shrimp

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken

Tofu reduces calories while maintaining protein content.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: coconut aminos

Coconut aminos are soy-free and lower in sodium.

oyster sauce

🥗Healthier: hoisin sauce

💰Cheaper: soy sauce

Hoisin sauce offers a similar sweetness without shellfish.

egg noodles

🥗Healthier: whole wheat noodles

💰Cheaper: spaghetti

Spaghetti is a more accessible noodle option.

1

Cook Tjauwmin noodles according to package instructions until al dente, then drain and set aside.

2

Heat zb oil in a large wok over medium-high heat until shimmering.

3

Add onion and garlic, stir-frying until fragrant.

4

Add Choi Sam and Fa Chong, cooking until just tender.

5

Add cooked noodles to the wok, tossing to combine with the vegetables.

6

Pour in soy sauce, sugar, and adjinamoto, stirring to coat the noodles evenly.

7

Add a pinch of salt and white pepper to taste, adjusting flavors as needed.

8

If using, crack in the optional eggs and scramble until cooked through.

9

Serve hot.

Cooking Techniques

stir-frying

Equipment Needed

large wok

Spice Level:

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Allergens

shellfishwheatsoy

Also Known As

TjauwminChow Mein

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