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Spicy lamb-and-tomato bunny chow 

By Abigail Donnelly
6
Easy
10 minutes
1 hour

Ingredients

  • 3 T ghee
  • 1 onion, roughly diced 
  • 2 T Woolworths mother-in-law spice mix
  • 2 T Woolworths Cape Malay curry powder
  • 1 T cumin seeds
  • 1 T chilli flakes
  • 12 fresh curry leaves
  • 500 g Woolworths free-range lamb cubes
  • 6 garlic cloves, smashed 
  • 1 x 10 cm piece fresh ginger, smashed 
  • 1 red chilli, halved 
  • 400 g 1 x chopped tomatoes can 
  • 70 g Woolworths sofritto tomato paste
  • 3 cups chicken stock
  • sea salt, to taste 
  • 3 white bread loaves, halved   
  • cucumber raita, for serving (optional) 
  • deep-fried curry leaves, to garnish (optional) 

Method

1 Heat the ghee in a large pan. Add the onion and cook over a low heat.
2 Once soft, add the spices and cook for one minute.
3 Add the lamb and cook for 2 minutes, then add the remaining ingredients except the bresd, raita and curry leaves.
4 Cover and simmer for 45 minutes or until the meat is soft. Season to taste.
5 Scoop out the middle of the bread and spoon in the curry. Add a dollop of raita and garnish with curry leaves. Use the scooped bread for mopping up the sauce.

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Photography and videography: Sadiqah Assur-Ismail

Recipe and production: Abigail Donnelly

Food assistant: Bianca Jones

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