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Bredie (South African Mutton Stew)
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Bredie (South African Mutton Stew)

13 ingredients 5 steps 6 people wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

972
Calories
32g
Protein
16g
Fat
179g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 13 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lentil 1/2 cup cooked (99g) 115
Broccoli 1 cup chopped (156g) 55
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Mutton not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • Mutton , cubed
  • Flour
  • Oil
  • Onion , chopped
  • Bay leaves
  • Salt
  • Black pepper
  • Ginger
  • Cinnamon stick
  • Cloves
  • Potato , cut in chunks
  • Lentils (optional)
  • Cauliflower (optional), cut in chunks

Directions

1

Toss mutton cubes with flour.

2

Heat a few tablespoons of oil in a pot over medium heat. Add the meat, and brown on all sides.

3

Transfer lamb to a plate, and add onion to the reserving drippings in the pan. Cook until translucent.

4

Return the lamb to the pot, along with the bay leaves, salt, black pepper, ginger, cinnamon, and cloves. Cover with water and allow to simmer for 1 hour and 15 minutes.

5

Add potatoes, cauliflower, and lentils. Continue cooking for about 45 minutes until soft.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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