Bobotie (Beef Pie)
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons butter ⓘ
- 1 cup onion, thinly sliced ⓘ
- 1 apple, peeled, diced ⓘ
- 2 lbs chopped cooked beef ⓘ
- 2 slices bread, soaked in milk ⓘ
- 2 tablespoons curry powder ⓘ
- 1/2 cup raisins ⓘ
- 2 tablespoons slivered almonds ⓘ
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice ⓘ
- 1 egg ⓘ
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric ⓘ
- 6 bay leaves ⓘ
- 1 egg ⓘ
Instructions
- Melt the butter in a saucepan.
- Add the onions and saute for 5 minutes, then add the apple and cook for another minute.
- Add the chopped beef and combine.
- Squeeze out the excess milk from the bread slices, then tear up and add to pot.
- Add the curry powder, raisins, almonds, lemon juice, egg, and turmeric, and stir well.
- Place mixture in a greased 9 x 13" baking dish.
- Place bay leaves vertically in the casserole.
- Bake at 325 degrees F for 40 minutes, then remove from the oven.
- Mix together the egg and milk, then pour it over the Bobotie. Bake for 15 more minutes. Remove bay leaves before serving.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
1183
kcal
59% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).