Bhutanese Cheese Curry (Ema Daji)
- 8 green cayenne chilies, seeded and chopped
- 1 large onion, sliced lengthwise
- 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
- 1 1/2 cups tomatoes, chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1/3 lb feta cheese, copped in small cubes
- 4 tablespoons coriander leaves, chopped
- Put the chiles, onion, water and oil in a medium pot and bring to a boil.
- Cover, reduce the heat slightly and cook at a strong simmer for 15 minutes.
- Add the tomatoes and garlic and bring back to a boil, then simmer uncovered for 10 minutes, or until the tomatoes are melting into the liquid and the garlic has softened.
- Add the cheese and simmer for another 3 to 4 minutes.
- Stir, remove from the heat, cover, and let sit for 10 minutes before serving.
- this is best served warm, not hot.
- Stir in coriander leaves (cilentro), add salt and pepper to taste and serves.
- This is usually served with Bhutanese red rice, but it is also good with plain rice accompanied with a stir fried green vegetable.
cayenne chilies, onion, vegetable oil, tomatoes, garlic, feta cheese, coriander leaves
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/bhutanese-cheese-curry-ema-daji-305916 (may not work)