National Dish of Aruba - Keshi Yena - National Dishes of the World

National Dish of Aruba - Keshi Yena - National Dishes of the World

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Keshi Yena is a popular main course cheese dish cooked in Aruba. Keshi Yena may have originated from the slaves of the Dutch West Indies...

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Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 1 lb. cooked, shredded chicken
  • 2 canned tomatoes (peeled and chopped)
  • 2 tsp. tomato paste
  • 2 tbsp. sliced green olives
  • 1 ½ tsp. whole capers
  • 1 ½ tsp. parsley (chopped)
  • 1 tsp. habanero chili pepper (minced)
  • ¼ cup raisins
  • 2 tbsp. vegetable oil
  • 1 cup onion (sliced)
  • 2 lbs. Edam cheese (or shredded)
  • 1 whole Edam cheese
  • 1 tsp. garlic (minced)
  • 1/3 cup bell pepper (diced)
  • 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tbsp. mustard
  • Salt and pepper

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