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Bol Renversé

Cultural Context

Bol Renversé, or 'Upside Down Bowl', reflects the multicultural influences of Mauritius, blending Chinese, Indian, and Creole culinary traditions. Traditionally served in a bowl and flipped onto a plate, this dish symbolizes unity through diverse ingredients. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Mauritius, often adapted with various proteins and vegetables, making it a beloved comfort food for many.

MauritianMUmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 1/2 Pound Boneless Chicken Breast Cut into Bite size
1 Tbsp Salt
1 Tsp Mono sodium Glutamate (Optional)
Black pepper
1 tsp Ginger Paste
1 Tbsp Fish Sauce
1 Tbsp Sesame Oil
1 Tbsp Dark Soy Sauce
1 Tbsp Oyster Sauce
1/2 cup / 25 g Carrot thinly Sliced
1/2 Cup / 25 g Baby corn
1 Onion Cut into Quarter
1/2 Cup Mushrooms
1 Tsp ginger paste
1 Tsp Salt
1/2 Tsp Monosodium Glutamate (Optional)
Black pepper
Bell Peppers
1 Tbsp Sesame oil
1 tbsp Fish sauce
1 tbsp Oyster sauce
4 Tbsp Dark soy sauce
1 1/2 Cup water
Spring Onion
2 Tbsp Cornflour Mixture (1 Tbsp Corn Flour + 3 Tbsp Water)
Fried egg (Egg per Person)
Cooked Basmati Rice (Portion per Person)

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: pork

Tofu provides a plant-based option, while pork is often less expensive.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: salt

Tamari is gluten-free, while salt is a basic alternative.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is more affordable.

carrots

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: cabbage

Zucchini is lower in calories, while cabbage is often cheaper.

1

Marinate the chicken with salt, monosodium glutamate (if using), black pepper, ginger paste, fish sauce, sesame oil, dark soy sauce, and oyster sauce.

2

In a pan, sauté the quartered onion until translucent.

3

Add the marinated chicken and cook until browned and cooked through.

4

Stir in the sliced carrots, baby corn, mushrooms, and bell peppers; cook until tender.

5

Add ginger paste, salt, monosodium glutamate (if using), black pepper, and mix well.

6

Pour in the dark soy sauce and water, adjusting the amount of water based on desired sauce consistency.

7

In a separate pan, fry an egg for each serving.

8

Serve the stir-fried mixture over a portion of cooked basmati rice, topped with the fried egg and garnished with spring onions.

Cooking Techniques

steamingsautéingstir-frying

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soyegg

Also Known As

Upside Down BowlBol Renvèrsé

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