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bobotie

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Lynda Sweezey
Charlotte, MI

I found this in an old church cookbook. The book says "this recipe is Exotically and Apricotically tasty."

(1 rating)
yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 30 Min

Ingredients For bobotie

  • 2 lb
    ground beef or 1 # ground beef and 1#ground pork
  • 2
    onions,chopped
  • 1 can
    (16oz)tomatoes
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp
    sugar
  • 2 Tbsp
    curry powder
  • 2 Tbsp
    vinegar
  • salt
  • 2
    firm bananas,sliced
  • 1
    apple,peeled,cored and diced
  • 1 Tbsp
    apricot jam or 4 canned apricots,sliced
  • 1/4 c
    slivered almonds
  • tomato juice for thinning
  • cooked rice for serving under the babootie

How To Make bobotie

  • 1
    Brown meat and drain off fat. Add onions,tomatoes(with juice),sugar,curry powder,vinegar,salt to taste,bananas,apple,jam or apricots,and almonds.
  • 2
    Simmer gently,stirring frequently,for 30 minutes Add tomato juice if too thick.
  • 3
    Serve over rice.

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