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Lamb Bobotie With Onions and Coriander with Onions and Coriander

  • Low Calorie
  • Low Carb
  • Meat
  • Contains Dairy

Bobotie is the national dish of South Africa. It's is a delicious mixture of curried meat and fruit with a creamy golden topping, not dissimilar to moussaka.

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Follow the recipe steps below

  • 0.0 min

    Preheat the oven to 180C.

  • 0.5 min

    Peel and finely chop the red onion, garlic and coriander.

  • 1.5 min

    Mix together in a bowl, the correct amount of hot water, bobotie spice, 2/3 of the bobotie jam, vinegar, brown sugar and raisins. Set aside.

  • 4.0 min

    Remove the crusts from the bread and soak in half of the milk.

  • 5.0 min

    In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.

  • 6.0 min

    Add the onion and garlic, fry until the onion is softened.

  • 7.5 min

    Add the mince and fry until starting to brown.

  • 10.0 min

    Add the bobotie mixture and fresh coriander.

  • 10.5 min

    Season to taste.

  • 11.0 min

    Stir for a few minutes more until the mince is just cooked, then remove from the heat.

  • 13.0 min

    Squeeze the milk from the bread, using your hands and then add the bread to the meat mixture.

  • 13.5 min

    Stir the bread through the meat mixture until the sauce has been absorbed and has thickened.

  • 14.5 min

    Transfer the meat to an oven proof dish.

  • 15.0 min

    In another bowl, whisk together the egg(s) with the remaining milk. Lightly season.

  • 16.0 min

    Pour the egg mixture over the mince.

  • 16.5 min

    Top with bay leaves.

  • 17.0 min

    Place the dish into the oven to bake until the egg is set and golden.

  • 25.0 min

    Remove from the oven and brush with the remaining bobotie jam.

  • 26.0 min

    Distribute among serving plates.

Dried Bay Leaves
2.00 Small
Eggs
1/2 egg per person
1.00 Whole
Milk
60.00 Millilitres
White Bread
0.50 Slices
Lamb Mince
120.00 Grams
Fresh Coriander
finely chopped
5.00 Grams
Garlic
finely chopped
1.00 Clove
Red Onion
finely chopped
1.00 Whole
Raisins
15.00 Grams
Brown Sugar
2.00 Grams
Apple Cider Vinegar
15.00 Millilitres
Apricot Jam
30.00 Grams
Bobotie Spice
5.00 Grams

Pantry Ingredients

Olive Oil
Olive Oil
1 tablespoon per person
1.00 Tablespoons
Water
Water
1 tablespoon per person
1.00 Tablespoons

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