Best Chakalaka South African Vegetable Stir Fry Recipes
SOUTH AFRICAN STIR FRY
This recipe was shared with me by a friend from South Africa. I'm usually not a lover of curry but this was so good!
Provided by Cheri Lee
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h5m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Over medium high heat, pour canola oil in a large, heated saute pan.
- Add onion and garlic and saute until light brown.
- Add pepper and then tomatoes.
- Cook for 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
- Lower heat to medium.
- Add meat, curry and nutmeg and cook for 15 minutes.
- Add 1 cup water and then rice; stir and cover.
- Cook at medium heat for 40-50 minutes or until rice is tender.
- IMPORTANT: ADD WATER AS NEEDED TO KEEP RICE FROM STICKING TO PAN.
- Serve as is or with tortillas.
CHAKALAKA
This is a staple food in South Africa as well as other parts.
Provided by seattlelove
Time 35m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat; stir in onions and bell peppers. Cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add carrots, tomatoes, green chiles, water, bouillon cube, curry powder, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Cook until mixture is well combined and thickened, 15 to 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 101 calories, Carbohydrate 16.1 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 20.5 mg, Sugar 8.3 g
BOOM CHAKALAKA(VEGETARIAN-SOUTH AFRICA)
Boom chakalaka! Born in the townships(probably Johannesburg) of South Africa(Sub-Saharan Africa), chakalaka is a simple, spicy dish of onions, tomatoes and often beans. It has been a staple for generations of black South Africans, and is a required condiment at South African braais, or barbecues. Chakalaka can be served hot or cold, over mealie pap, with slices of bread, or as a condiment for grilled meats. Adapted from whats4eats.
Provided by Sharon123
Categories Onions
Time 30m
Yield 4-6
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the onions, bell peppers, chile peppers, garlic and curry powder(if using ginger and/or carrots, add now).
- Saute, stirring frequently, until the onions and peppers are cooked down and wilted, about 4 to 5 minutes.
- Stir in the tomatoes and bring to a boil(if using shredded cabbage and/or chopped cauliflower add now). Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the baked beans, salt and pepper and stir to heat through. (If using chopped cilantro add now).
- Serve hot or cold.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 255.1, Fat 11.7, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 7.4, Sodium 475.6, Carbohydrate 34.6, Fiber 8, Sugar 13.4, Protein 8.1
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