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🇸🇷 Bakkeljauw maken Telo Cassave - dried salted fish with fried cassava recipe | EN subtitle |

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Bakkeljauw met Telo Cassave

Cultural Context

Bakkeljauw met Telo Cassave is a beloved dish in Suriname, showcasing the country's rich culinary heritage influenced by African, Indian, and Dutch flavors. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings and special occasions, this dish highlights the use of salted cod, a staple in many Caribbean diets. Today, it remains a popular choice for both everyday meals and festive celebrations, reflecting the diverse cultural tapestry of Suriname.

SurinameseSRmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb bakkeljauw
2 lbs cassava
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
1 medium bell pepper
1 medium tomato
3 scallions
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1 lime
3 tablespoons cooking oil
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon thyme
1 hot pepper
4 cups water
2 tablespoons vinegar

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

bakkeljauw

🥗Healthier: fresh cod

💰Cheaper: canned fish

Fresh cod is lower in sodium than salted fish.

cassava

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: potatoes

Sweet potatoes offer a similar texture and flavor.

cooking oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil is healthier but may be more expensive.

1

Soak the bakkeljauw in water overnight to remove excess salt.

2

Peel and cut the cassava into chunks.

3

Boil the cassava in salted water until tender, about 20-25 minutes.

4

Drain the cassava and mash it until smooth, adding a little salt if desired.

5

Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.

6

Sauté chopped onion, garlic, and bell pepper until softened, about 5-7 minutes.

7

Add diced tomato and cook until it breaks down, about 3-4 minutes.

8

Stir in chopped scallions, thyme, and bay leaves; cook for another minute.

9

Add the soaked bakkeljauw to the skillet and cook until heated through, about 5 minutes.

10

Season with black pepper, hot pepper, and lime juice to taste.

11

Serve the bakkeljauw mixture over the mashed cassava.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

fish

Also Known As

BakkeljauwSalted Cod with Cassava

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