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Sosaties Recipe


Sosaties Recipe
A must for a traditional South African braai. The influence of Malay cooking is very strong. Any other way these are not real sosaties, rather kebabs. Traditionally it should be mutton, but I have made these with venison. Also freeze well. There... More

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Ingredients
  • 2 kg mutton; cubed for kebab
  • Sheep tail fat (or pork back fat) cubed about half size of meat cubes
  • 2 Onions
  • 12.5 ml Curry Powder
  • 6 ml Tumeric
  • 25 ml Sugar
  • 20 ml Maizena
  • 250 - 300 ml Vinegar
  • 15 ml salt
  • 50 - 100 ml chutney
  • 1 Cup dried apricots. Soaked to soften
  • 4 crushed lemon leaves alternatively bay leaves
  • 250 ml Cultured buttermilk

Directions
  1. Quarter onions and cut through the root end. Place in saucepan with little water and boil/steam till clear. Pour off water, add a little oil and fry till lightly browned, then add curry powder and tumeric and keep on heat for 2 - 3 min
  2. Add all other marinade ingredients, except buttermilk and bring to boil
  3. Allow to cool and then add lemon leaves and buttermilk.
  4. Place meat in non-aluminium dish, pour marinade over meat and stir to cover all meat.
  5. Allow to marinate in cool place for 2 days, stirring twice daily. Venison should marinate a day or two longer.
  6. Place meat on sosatie sticks. Approx. 6 pieces meat, with 1 -2 pieces apricot, 2 -3 pieces of fat and onion slice between meat pieces.
  7. Barbecue over low heat - marinade must not burn.

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Hi Ristows, Jessyjane here, I will definately try your sosatie recipe it sound great, we are always braaing here in rainy old England, just a word of advice, people here do not know that Maziena is actually cornflout, Maziena is unheard of. take care
and thanks for the recipe.


Wonderful recipe. What is a braai without a sosatie?


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