About the Recipe
Enjoy this flavoursome South African classic paired with our famous Mrs Balls Chutney. This is a definite comfort meal for all to enjoy.
Ingredients
1kg beef mince
2 onions, finely chopped
25g ROBERTSON'S RAJAH CURRY POWDER
3ml tumeric
2 slices white bread, crusts removed
1 cup MRS BALLS ORIGINAL CHUTNEY
30ml vinegar
15ml brown sugar
10ml salt
3 bayleaves
300ml milk
3 eggs
Preparation
Step 1:
Preheat oven to 180°C.
Step 2:
Fry onions in butter until soft. Add curry powder and tumeric and cook for 2 minutes. Add mince and brown.
Step 3:
Soak the bread in 60ml milk and mash with a fork. Add 1 beaten egg, chutney, vinegar, sugar and salt. Add this to the meat mixture and mix well.
Step 4:
Transfer to a greased baking dish and spread evenly. Arrange the bay leaves on top.
Step 5:
Mix the remaining milk and 2 eggs and pour over the mince. Bake for 30 minutes or until egg mixture has gone golden brown. Serve with cooked yellow rice. (to do this add 1tsp tumeric while cooking rice. Then add a handful of raisins for extra flavour.) Top the bobotie with additional Mrs Balls Original Chutney and serve with the rice.