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SPICY PORK PHAKSHA PAA BHUTANESE STYLE/KEWA DATSHI POTATO WITH CHEESE/BHUTANESE FOOD RECIPE

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Tsoem Kewa Datshi

Cultural Context

Originating from Bhutan, Tsoem Kewa Datshi is a beloved comfort food that showcases the country's affinity for cheese and chilies. Traditionally served with rice, this dish embodies the Bhutanese philosophy of balancing flavors and ingredients. Today, it is enjoyed not only in Bhutan but also by those exploring Himalayan cuisine around the world.

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4 servings
Servings4
1 lb fresh pork
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
2 spring onions
2-3 dry chilies
2 cups water
1 teaspoon salt
1 medium tomato
1 teaspoon kashmiri chili
1 teaspoon chili powder
4 cups thinly sliced potatoes
2 tablespoons cooking oil
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup cheese

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

1

Start by cooking fresh pork with onion, garlic, and ginger.

2

Add hot water and season with salt.

3

Incorporate soaked kashmiri chilies and some spicy chilies for heat.

4

Add a little chili powder for color.

5

Cook until the pork is soft and the water is almost dry.

6

Add ginger and garlic, cooking for about five minutes.

7

Prepare thinly sliced potatoes, chilies, onions, tomato, and garlic in a separate pot.

8

Add cooking oil and butter, then add water and salt to the potatoes.

9

Cook until the potatoes are done, then add cheese.

Equipment Needed

potknifecutting boardspatula

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milk

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