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Main course · South African

Mutton Bunny Chow (Durban Mutton Curry in a Hollowed Loaf)

90 min Serves 4 ~834 kcal/serving ~£10.80 (£2.70/serving) Dairy-free

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Ingredients

  • 600 g goat or mutton, bone-in pieces
  • 1 white bread loaf
  • 2 red onion
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 10 g fresh ginger
  • 2 tsp curry powder
  • 300 g ripe plum tomatoes
  • 300 ml lamb or beef stock
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
834 kcal
Protein
46.3 g
Carbohydrate
103.7 g
of which sugars
12.7 g
Fat
24.1 g
of which saturates
7.3 g
Fibre
7.6 g
Salt
3.28 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Heat the vegetable oil in a large pot and brown the mutton all over, then set aside.

  2. 2

    Peel and chop the onion, add to the pot and cook for 10 minutes until softened.

  3. 3

    Stir in the garlic, ginger and curry powder, then add the chopped tomatoes and cook for 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Return the mutton to the pot with the stock, cover and simmer for 1 hour 15 minutes until tender.

  5. 5

    Cut the loaf into four equal chunks and hollow out the centre of each, keeping the scooped-out bread.

  6. 6

    Spoon the curry into the hollowed bread and serve with the scooped-out bread on top for dipping.

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