SOUTH AFRICAN SHEPHERD'S PIE (BOBOTIE)

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My version of a South African casserole. A super flavourful twist on classic Canadian shepherd's pie. Total comfort food - Great for cold days and every other day of the year!

Provided by Qyss796

Categories     Meat

Time 1h5m

Yield 1 Casserole, 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon cooking oil (i use coconut)
1 piece white bread
1 cup diced onion
2 garlic cloves
1 tablespoon curry powder
1 1/2 tablespoons apricot jam
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 lb ground beef
1 large egg
2/3 cup milk
1 large egg
1 teaspoon turmeric

Steps:

  • Place slice of white bread in a bowl and cover with milk (enough to saturate) and set aside.
  • Heat cooking oil in frying pan. Add onions and garlic to pan and sauté. In small bowl, stir together curry, jam, worchestershire, turmeric then add to pan.
  • Add ground beef and stir until lightly browned, then remove from heat.
  • Drain excess milk from bread and mash with one egg. Add to beef and mix well. Press mixture into casserole dish.
  • Topping:.
  • In small bowl, combine milk, 1 egg, and remaining turmeric. Pour over casserole (do not mix in).
  • Place in 350° oven for 45 minutes or until topping is golden (1 hour if doubled).
  • Serve over rice. I add a Tsp of turmeric to my rice while cooking to complement the casserole :).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 801.3, Fat 49.7, SaturatedFat 17.9, Cholesterol 351.6, Sodium 392.5, Carbohydrate 33, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 11.4, Protein 53.8

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