On 24 September we celebrate Heritage Day in South Africa. Part of our heritage is our love for cooking with spices as well as having a braai. Browse through the recipes contributed by Lion Sands, Tinga, Cape Cadogan, More Quarters and Madikwe Safari Lodge and select your favourite dish.

Wednesday, 19 September 2012

Lion Sands - Ostrich Bobotie

Ostrich is leaner than beef and healthier too. Lion Sand's ostrich bobotie is a delicious way to modernise an old classic and to make it a healtheir option.


1.5kg Ostrich Mince
100g Raisins
Half teaspoon Crushed Garlic
100g Chopped Onions
100g Chopped Tomatoes
1 Handful of Chopped Coriander
1tsp turmeric
1 tsp Cumin
1 tsp Mixed Spice
1 tsp Curry Spice
2 Bay Leaves
1 tsp Black Pepper
300g Fruit Chutney
6 eggs yolks
150ml Milk

Method
1.       Brown the Garlic, Onions  in a Saucepan
2.       Add the Ostrich Mince and sauté until golden brown
3.       Add the Raisins and Tomatoes and cook until soft
4.       Add the turmeric, cumin, Mixed Spice, Curry Spice, bay leaves and black pepper.
5.       Remove from the heat and add the chopped coriander & Chutney
6.       Whisk together the egg yolks and Milk to form a custard
7.       Smooth the top of the mince surface and our the custard over the top.
8.       Bake in the over on 180C until the custard is golden brown in colour  (20 minutes).

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