dinner · dairy-free
Durban bunny chow
Durban's iconic hollowed half-loaf filled with spicy lamb or chicken curry, the scooped bread as the lid.
- Time
- 90min
- Steps
- 5
Ingredients
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Contains wheat.
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Method
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1
Fry whole spices and curry leaves, then onion until golden.
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2
Add garlic, ginger, masala and turmeric with a splash of water.
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3
Add meat, then tomatoes; simmer covered 45 minutes.
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4
Add potatoes and cook until they are tender, the meat is tender and cooked through and the gravy is thick.
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5
Hollow out quarter loaves, fill with curry and serve with the bread plug on top.