John Myers
Mau Oyamba: Zakudya za Palauan ndi Njira Zake Zophikira Zakale
Zakudya za ku Palau ndi chithunzi cha mbiri yakale ya dzikolo komanso zachilengedwe zake zambiri. Chakudyacho chimakhala ndi zakudya zam'nyanja zosiyanasiyana, mizu ya mizu, ndi zipatso. Njira zophikira za Palauan ndizofunikira pakutulutsa zokometsera zapadera ndi mawonekedwe awo. Zakudya za Palauan zimakhudzidwanso ndi maphikidwe achi Filipino, achi China, ndi achi Japan.
Zakudya za ku Palauan zimakonzedwa kale pogwiritsa ntchito zopangira zakomweko komanso njira zophikira zachikhalidwe. Njirazi zaperekedwa kuchokera ku mibadwomibadwo kupita ku mibadwo. Zakudya za Palauan zimadziwika ndi zakudya zosavuta koma zokoma. Njira zophikira zomwe zimagwiritsidwa ntchito ku Palauan cuisine zidapangidwa kuti zitulutse zokometsera zachilengedwe.
Kuwotcha, Kusuta, ndi Kuwotchera: Njira Zofunikira mu Kuphika kwa Palauan
Kuwotcha ndi njira yotchuka yophikira ku Palauan cuisine. Kumaphatikizapo kuphika chakudya pa lawi lotseguka kapena makala otentha. Nthawi zambiri amawotcha nsomba, nkhuku, ndi nkhumba. Kusuta ndi njira ina yophikira yomwe imagwiritsidwa ntchito pazakudya za Palauan. Kumaphatikizapo kuthira chakudyacho ndi utsi wa nkhuni kapena mankhusu a kokonati. Kusuta kumagwiritsidwa ntchito pophika nsomba, nkhuku, ndi nkhumba.
Fermentation ndi njira yofunika kwambiri yomwe imagwiritsidwa ntchito pazakudya zaku Palauan. Kupesa kumaphatikizapo kugwiritsa ntchito tizilombo toyambitsa matenda kuti tiphwanye chakudya. Kuchita zimenezi kumapangitsa kuti chakudyacho chikomerere komanso kuti chizitalikitsa moyo wake. Fermentation imagwiritsidwa ntchito popanga nsomba, taro, ndi breadfruit. Chakudya chofufumitsa chotchuka kwambiri pazakudya za ku Palau ndi “balau,” chomwe chimapangidwa kuchokera ku masamba ofufumitsa a taro.
Njira Zokonzekera Nsomba, Taro, ndi Zosakaniza Zina Zofunikira mu Zakudya za Palauan
Nsomba ndizofunikira kwambiri pazakudya za ku Palauan. Nthawi zambiri amakonzedwa powotcha, kusuta, kapena kuphika mu mkaka wa kokonati. Nsomba zomwe zimagwiritsidwa ntchito kwambiri pazakudya za Palauan ndi tuna. Taro ndi chinthu china chofunikira pazakudya za Palauan. Ndi muzu umene umagwiritsidwa ntchito popanga “chipisi cha taro,” “zikondamoyo za taro,” ndi “taro pudding.” Taro nthawi zambiri amawiritsidwa kapena kuwotchedwa asanagwiritsidwe m'mbale.
Zinthu zina zofunika pazakudya za Palauan ndi zipatso za mkate, kokonati, ndi masamba a pandan. Breadfruit ndi chipatso chokhuthala chomwe nthawi zambiri amawiritsidwa kapena kuwotcha asanagwiritsidwe ntchito m'mbale. Kokonati amagwiritsidwa ntchito m'njira zosiyanasiyana pazakudya za ku Palauan, kuphatikiza kuphika ndi mkaka wa kokonati komanso kugwiritsa ntchito mafuta a kokonati pokazinga. Masamba a Pandan amagwiritsidwa ntchito kununkhira mpunga ndi mchere.
Pomaliza, zakudya za ku Palau ndi chithunzi cha mbiri yakale yadzikoli komanso zachilengedwe. Njira zophikira zachikhalidwe monga kukodza, kusuta, ndi kupesa zimagwiritsidwa ntchito kutulutsa zokometsera zapadera. Nsomba, taro, ndi zosakaniza zina zofunika zimakonzedwa pogwiritsa ntchito njira zosiyanasiyana kuti apange zakudya zokoma komanso zokoma. Zakudya za ku Palauan ndizofunikira kuyesa kwa aliyense amene akufuna kuwona zokometsera zaku Pacific.
