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DELICIOUS SURINAMESE COMFORT FOOD:BROWN BEANS/BRUINE BONEN WITH MIXED MEAT! | EASY RECIPE.

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Brown Beans with Mixed Meat

Cultural Context

Brown Beans with Mixed Meat is a beloved dish in Suriname, reflecting the country's rich culinary heritage influenced by Indigenous, African, and Asian cultures. Traditionally served at family gatherings or special occasions, it showcases the use of local ingredients and communal cooking practices. Today, variations can be found across the Caribbean and beyond, with each region adding its unique twist to this hearty meal.

SurinameseSRmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups brown beans
1 lb salted meat pigtail
1 lb smoked sausages
1 lb chicken feet
1 lb chicken parts
2 cups tomatoes
1 bunch green onions
1 cup celery
1 medium onion
4 cloves garlic
2 tablespoons green seasoning
1 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup tomato puree
3 bay leaves
2 tablespoons black soy sauce
1 teaspoon ginger powder
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon Maggie seasoning
2 tablespoons oil

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

mixed meat

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner and more affordable than mixed meats.

brown beans

🥗Healthier: lentils

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Lentils cook faster and canned beans save time.

1

Prepare ingredients: salted meat pigtail, smoked sausages, chicken feet, chicken parts, tomatoes, green onions, celery, onions, garlic, green seasoning, pepper, tomato puree, bay leaves, black soy sauce, ginger powder, black pepper, and oil.

2

Heat oil in a large pot until shimmering.

3

Add chopped onion, garlic, and green seasoning with pepper; sauté until fragrant.

4

Stir in diced tomatoes and tomato puree; cook for a few minutes.

5

Add bay leaves and black soy sauce for color and flavor.

6

Add chicken feet and sauté for about 5 minutes until starting to cook.

7

Pour in water and bring to a boil; cook for about 10 minutes to soften chicken feet.

8

Add salted pigtail, smoked sausages, and chicken parts; stir to combine.

9

Add more water as needed and boil for another 5 minutes.

10

Add brown beans and stir; adjust seasoning with Maggie and black pepper to taste.

11

Cook until beans are soft and flavors meld, adjusting consistency as desired.

12

Add chopped celery and green onions for garnish before serving.

Cooking Techniques

soakingsautéingstewing

Equipment Needed

large potwooden spooncutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Brown BeansMixed Meat Beans

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