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Surinamese Bami

Cultural Context

Surinamese Bami has roots in Chinese cuisine, reflecting the multicultural influences in Suriname. This dish is often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations, showcasing a blend of flavors and textures. Today, Bami is a beloved comfort food in Suriname and has gained popularity in various parts of the world, adapted to local tastes.

SurinameseSRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons peanut oil
1 medium shallot, diced
1 medium red bell pepper, sliced
1 Buon Cube (or chicken bouillon cube)
2 tablespoons tomato sauce paste
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon ketsup manise
2 cups mixed vegetables (carrots, cabbage, etc.)
8 oz egg noodles

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

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned chicken

Tofu provides a plant-based option that is lower in calories.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: fish

Chicken is a more affordable protein alternative.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, while liquid aminos offer a similar flavor.

peanut oil

🥗Healthier: canola oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Canola oil is lighter and more neutral in flavor.

1

Bring a pot of water with salt and oil to a boil.

2

Chop shallot and red pepper.

3

Add half a Buon Cube to the ingredients and set the rest aside for later.

4

Mix in tomato sauce paste, soy sauce, sugar, black pepper, and ketsup manise in a bowl and stir to marinate.

5

Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a pan over low heat.

6

Sauté the sauce mixture on low heat to blend the flavors together.

7

Add the noodles to the sautéed sauce mixture and stir to combine.

8

Once heated, add in the Nasi boming mix and then the vegetables.

9

Stir everything together until well incorporated and heated through.

Cooking Techniques

boilingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

large potlarge skilletcolanderspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

shellfishgluten

Also Known As

BamiBami Goreng

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