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Pom

Cultural Context

Pom is a beloved dish in Suriname, originating from the Creole community, where it symbolizes family gatherings and celebrations. Traditionally made with pomelo and chicken, it showcases the fusion of indigenous and colonial influences in Surinamese cuisine. Today, Pom is often served at festive occasions, reflecting its status as a cultural staple that brings people together.

SurinameseSRmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 pak Pomtayer
1 pot Piccalilly (van 370 ml)
3 sinaasappels (geperst)
2 limoenen (geperst)
7 eetlepels suiker (bruin of wit)
1.5 kg Kip
3 eetlepels pikante marinade
1 theelepel zout
1.5 theelepel kruiden aroma of 1 maggiblokjes
1/2 theelepel zwarte peper
70 gr tomatenpuree of 3 verse tomaten
5 laurierblaadjes
10 pimentkorrels
2 ui
4 teentjes knoflook
1 peper (naar smaak)
handjevol selderij (naar smaak)
500 ml water
Beetje boter om de bakblik in te vetten

pomelo

🥗Healthier: grapefruit

💰Cheaper: oranges

Grapefruit provides a similar tartness and flavor.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: pork

Tofu is a plant-based protein, while pork is often less expensive.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil offers healthier fats, while margarine is often cheaper.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable broth is lower in calories, and water with seasoning can be a budget-friendly alternative.

1

Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).

2

Prepare the pomelo by peeling and segmenting it, discarding the seeds.

3

Cook the chicken in a skillet over medium heat until browned, about 5-7 minutes.

4

Add chopped onion, garlic, thyme, and bay leaves to the skillet; sauté until fragrant, about 3-4 minutes.

5

Stir in orange juice and season with salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper; simmer for 10 minutes.

6

Combine the pomelo segments with the chicken mixture in a large baking dish.

7

Melt butter and mix with bread crumbs; sprinkle over the chicken and pomelo.

8

Bake in the preheated oven for 30-40 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.

9

Let cool for 10 minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbakingmixing

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Also Known As

Pom TayerSurinamese Pom

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