Recipe
Tüften un Plum with a Burkinabé Twist
Savory Potato and Plum Delight: A Burkinabé Fusion
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This recipe combines the traditional German dish of Tüften un Plum with the vibrant flavors of Burkinabé cuisine. The result is a unique and delicious fusion that showcases the best of both culinary traditions.
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Preparation time
20 minutes
Cooking time
20 minutes
Total time
40 minutes
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Nut-free
Allergens
N/A
Not suitable for
Paleo, Keto, Low-carb, High-protein, Atkins
Ingredients
In the original German dish, Tüften un Plum, the potatoes and plums are typically cooked together with minimal seasoning. In this Burkinabé adaptation, we introduce a variety of spices and herbs to enhance the flavors. Additionally, we incorporate traditional Burkinabé cooking techniques to infuse the dish with a unique twist. We alse have the original recipe for Tüften un Plum, so you can check it out.
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4 large potatoes, peeled and cubed (900g) 4 large potatoes, peeled and cubed (900g)
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6 ripe plums, pitted and sliced (300g) 6 ripe plums, pitted and sliced (300g)
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1 onion, finely chopped 1 onion, finely chopped
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2 cloves of garlic, minced 2 cloves of garlic, minced
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1 teaspoon ground ginger (5g) 1 teaspoon ground ginger (5g)
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1 teaspoon ground coriander (5g) 1 teaspoon ground coriander (5g)
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1 teaspoon ground cumin (5g) 1 teaspoon ground cumin (5g)
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1 teaspoon paprika (5g) 1 teaspoon paprika (5g)
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1 tablespoon vegetable oil (15ml) 1 tablespoon vegetable oil (15ml)
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Salt and pepper to taste Salt and pepper to taste
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Fresh cilantro, chopped, for garnish Fresh cilantro, chopped, for garnish
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 250 kcal / 1046 KJ
- Fat (total, saturated): 5g, 0.5g
- Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 50g, 15g
- Protein: 5g
- Fiber: 8g
- Salt: 1g
Preparation
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1.Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
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2.Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the skillet and sauté until translucent.
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3.Add the cubed potatoes to the skillet and cook until they start to brown slightly.
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4.Sprinkle the ground ginger, ground coriander, ground cumin, and paprika over the potatoes. Stir well to coat the potatoes evenly with the spices.
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5.Reduce the heat to low and cover the skillet. Allow the potatoes to cook for about 15 minutes, or until they are tender.
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6.Add the sliced plums to the skillet and gently stir to combine with the potatoes. Cook for an additional 5 minutes, or until the plums are slightly softened.
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7.Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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8.Remove from heat and garnish with fresh cilantro.
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9.Serve hot and enjoy!
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Potatoes — Make sure to cut the potatoes into evenly sized cubes to ensure they cook evenly.
- Plums — Choose ripe plums that are slightly soft to the touch for the best flavor and texture.
Tips & Tricks
- For a spicier kick, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the dish.
- Serve Tüften un Plum with a side of fresh salad or steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
- Feel free to adjust the seasoning according to your taste preferences.
- This dish can be enjoyed as a main course or as a side dish to accompany grilled meats or fish.
- Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Serving advice
Serve the Tüften un Plum with a sprinkle of fresh cilantro on top for added freshness and color. Pair it with a side of steamed rice or crusty bread to soak up the flavorful juices.
Presentation advice
Arrange the Tüften un Plum on a large serving platter, allowing the vibrant colors of the plums and golden potatoes to shine through. Garnish with a few sprigs of fresh cilantro for an elegant touch.
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