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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 cups green chilies
2 cups cheese
4 tablespoons butter
1 large onion
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
2 cups water
1/4 cup coriander leaves
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 large tomatoes
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon mustard seeds
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon cumin
2 tablespoons lime juice

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 vegetable oil in a pot over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add mustard seeds and cook until they begin to pop, about 1-2 minutes.

3

Stir in chopped onions, garlic, and ginger; sauté until onions are translucent, about 5 minutes.

4

Add chopped tomatoes and cook until softened, about 3-4 minutes.

5

Stir in turmeric, cumin, and salt; cook for 1 minute to release flavors.

6

Add green chilies and water; bring to a boil.

7

Reduce heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes until chilies are tender.

8

Stir in cheese and butter; cook until cheese melts and mixture thickens, about 5 minutes.

9

Add lime juice and adjust seasoning to taste.

10

Garnish with chopped coriander leaves before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstewing

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Gondo DatshiBhutanese Cheese and Chili Stew

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