Curried Samp & Beans — comfort in a pot 🍲✨
Rich, hearty, a little spicy, and kissed with sweet butternut 🎃.
Nostalgic, soulful, and totally Madiba-approved 🇿🇦.
Prep & Cook Time: ~2 hrs
Serves: 4–6
Ingredients:
• 300 g samp (soaked overnight)
• 200 g sugar/speckled beans (soaked overnight)
• 500 g lamb pieces
• 2 tbsp (30 ml) oil
• 1 large onion, finely chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tsp ginger paste
• 2 tbsp curry powder
• 1 tsp turmeric
• 1 tsp garam masala (optional)
• 2 large tomatoes, chopped
• 300 g butternut, cubed
• 750 ml–1 L stock/water
• Salt + pepper
• Fresh coriander
Method:
Boil samp + beans until tender.
Brown lamb; set aside.
Sauté onions with garlic, ginger + spices.
Add tomatoes; cook into a sauce.
Add lamb, butternut + stock; simmer till tender.
Stir in samp + beans; simmer 10 min.
Season and garnish.
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