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Gondo Datshi is a traditional Bhutanese dish and Gondo means egg.(Cheese,Butter and Eggs)

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Gondo Datshi

Cultural Context

Originating from Bhutan, Gondo Datshi is a beloved dish that showcases the country's love for cheese and spicy flavors. Traditionally served with rice, it reflects the Bhutanese emphasis on hearty, comforting meals that bring families together. Today, this dish has gained popularity beyond Bhutan, with variations appearing in neighboring regions, adapting to local tastes while maintaining its core essence.

BhutaneseBTmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 tablespoons Amul butter
6 green chilies
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon salt

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

cheese

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: paneer

Tofu provides a lower-calorie, dairy-free option.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

💰Cheaper: jalapeños

Bell peppers reduce heat while maintaining flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: ghee

💰Cheaper: margarine

Ghee offers a richer flavor with potential health benefits.

onion

🥗Healthier: leeks

💰Cheaper: shallots

Leeks add a mild sweetness and are often more affordable.

1

Heat a pot over medium heat and add Amul butter, about 15 grams.

2

Add chopped garlic and green chilies; sauté until fragrant.

3

Add chopped onions and cook until they are translucent.

4

Add salt to taste and mix well.

5

Simmer the mixture for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

6

Taste the mixture and adjust seasoning as needed.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstewing

Equipment Needed

potknifecutting boardspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Gondo DatshiBhutanese Cheese and Chili Stew

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