Durban bunny chow
Durban bunny chow

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From the sandy shores of Durban, South Africa we bring you the famous Durban Bunny Chow. After moving to the UK, we looked far and wide for a good bunny chow. Alas, we could not find any. So we decided to make our own.

Durban bunny chow is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions daily. Durban bunny chow is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook durban bunny chow using 18 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Durban bunny chow:
  1. Make ready 1 solid loaf white bread
  2. Take 1/2 star anise (chrushed)
  3. Make ready 3 cardamon pods
  4. Make ready 1/2 tsp fennel
  5. Make ready 1/2 tsp cumin seed
  6. Make ready 1/2 cup oil
  7. Make ready 1 onion, chopped
  8. Take 1 stick cinnamon stick(broken 3parts)
  9. Take 3 tbsp garam masala
  10. Prepare 1 tsp cayenne pepper
  11. Prepare 2 tsp turmeric
  12. Make ready 2 tomatoes(chopped)
  13. Make ready 1 kg beef stewing meat(cubes) or leg of lamb (also cubed)
  14. Get 4 clove garlic (peeled and chopped)
  15. Prepare 10 grams ginger(peeled and chopped)
  16. Make ready 6 leaves curry(crushed)
  17. Take 2 large potatoes (pealed and cubed)
  18. Make ready salt

Fry all the ingredients listed under "Whole Spices" until the onion is glassy. Add the list called "Fine Spices". Lingela says: "Stir and fry until the spices stick to the bottom of the pot. If you have a good Teflon-coated pot, go and buy a cheap one first.".

Instructions to make Durban bunny chow:
  1. Add oil, star anise, cardamom pods, cinnamon stick, fennel seeds, cumin seed and onion to a large pot and cook on stove top on medium heat until your onions become soft and translucent.
  2. Add the garam masala, cayene pepper and tumeric, cook untill ingredients start to stick.(~10min)
  3. Add tomatoes and mix so that the contents at the bottom of the pot unstick.
  4. Add the meat, ginger, garlic, salt and curry leaves. Reduce heat and simmer for half an hour.
  5. Add potatoes and a little water(~250ml water or till pot content is covered) cover and simmer until meat is tender (1-3 Hours)
  6. Cut your loaf in equal portion i.e half, quarter etc. With a knife hollow out the bread, leave a thick bottom and walls, spoon the curry inside the loaf, and serve with the cut out portion of bread. Viola! And enjoy!
  7. A few notes: 1.the heat level will be quite low, add a table spoon of chilli flakes or 2 chopped chillies to step 1 to increase heat, also you can add more cayenne pepper aswell as some hot sauce. 2. If you dont have the whole spice you can swap it out for the powdered version and vice versa, then add them at the appropriate step, whole spices step 1 and powdered spices step 2.

Lingela says: "Stir and fry until the spices stick to the bottom of the pot. If you have a good Teflon-coated pot, go and buy a cheap one first.". For Durban, it's the famous bunny chow: half of a loaf of bread hollowed out and filled with one of a variety of tasty curries. These are five must-try bunny chow spots in Durban. Cane Cutters (Glenwood and Umhlanga) Bunny chow is a curry specialty originating in the coastal city of Durban, South Africa.

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