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Bhutanese Style Vegetables Stew

Cultural Context

Originating from the mountainous kingdom of Bhutan, Ema Datshi is a staple dish that reflects the country's love for chili and cheese. This hearty stew showcases the simplicity and freshness of local vegetables, often enjoyed with rice. It embodies the Bhutanese philosophy of using minimal ingredients to create flavorful meals. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Bhutan, inspiring variations that incorporate different vegetables and spices.

BhutaneseBTmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups potatoes, diced
1 cup green beans, trimmed
2 dried red chilies, chopped
1 cup brie cheese, cubed
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon salt
4 cups water

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

Bhutanese cheese

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: paneer

Tofu provides a plant-based protein alternative.

mixed vegetables

🥗Healthier: fresh seasonal vegetables

💰Cheaper: frozen vegetables

Fresh seasonal vegetables enhance flavor and nutrition.

1

Dice potato and cut green beans into desired shape

2

In a saucepan, add sliced garlic

3

Add diced potatoes and green beans

4

Add dried red chilies

5

Add two pinches of salt

6

Add 2 tablespoons of olive oil

7

Add 2 cups of water

8

Add brie cheese

9

Turn the flame to medium high and cover the lid, cooking for 6-7 minutes

10

After 7 minutes, lower the flame to medium low, stir, cover, and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes

11

Turn off the flame, stir, and taste for salt, adding more if needed

12

Serve as a side dish or with your choice of carbs

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstewing

Equipment Needed

large potknifecutting boardstirring spoon

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

vegetarianplant-baseddairy-freegluten-freesoy-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Ema DatshiBhutanese Vegetable Curry

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