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Drukpa Curry

Cultural Context

Originating from Bhutan, Drukpa Curry reflects the country's rich culinary heritage, often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations. The dish combines local spices and fresh ingredients, showcasing Bhutanese flavors and hospitality. Today, it has gained popularity among those seeking authentic Bhutanese cuisine worldwide.

BhutaneseBTmain
50 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb fish (or meat of choice)
1 large onion
3 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
2 green chilies
2 medium tomatoes
2 tablespoons curry powder
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/4 cup fresh coriander
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup water
2 tablespoons lime juice

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

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

fresh coriander

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: dried coriander

Parsley is more widely available and adds freshness.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

💰Cheaper: red pepper flakes

Bell peppers provide sweetness without heat.

1

Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

3

Stir in minced garlic and ginger, cooking for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

4

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

5

Mix in curry powder and turmeric, stirring for 1 minute to toast the spices.

6

Add the meat of choice, cooking until browned on all sides.

7

Pour in coconut milk and water, bringing to a simmer.

8

Reduce heat to low and cover, cooking until meat is tender, about 30-40 minutes.

9

Stir in lime juice and season with salt to taste.

10

Garnish with fresh coriander before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringgarnishing

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifestirring spoon

Spice Level:

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