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bobotie

πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ A dish from South Africa

bobotie, a dish from South Africa
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Bobotie is a South African dish consisting of spiced minced meat baked with an egg-based topping.

What gives it away

πŸ₯˜Main ingredientsminced meat, eggs, milk, bread or soaked bread, curry spices, dried fruit or raisins, bay leaves
πŸ”₯Cooking methodbaked in a casserole with a set egg-and-milk custard topping
πŸ‘…Flavour & stylemildly spiced, sweet-savory, warm curry notes
πŸ•’When it’s eatenhearty main dish, often family dinner

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Frequently asked questions

Where does bobotie come from?
bobotie is a dish that originated in South Africa.
What is bobotie?
Bobotie is a South African dish consisting of spiced minced meat baked with an egg-based topping.