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ULTIMATE EASY SLOW COOKER POTJIE SOUP w/t Rice | ORLUNDA ARMAS | NAMIBIAN YOUTUBER

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Potjie Soup

Cultural Context

Potjie soup, a traditional dish from Namibia, is often cooked in a cast-iron pot over an open flame, embodying the spirit of communal cooking. This hearty stew reflects the diverse cultural influences in Namibia, combining local ingredients with flavors from various traditions. Today, potjie is enjoyed not only in homes but also at gatherings and festivals, showcasing its adaptability and the joy of sharing food with loved ones.

NamibianNAmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
meats of your choice
salt to taste
1 pound frozen veggies of choice
1 can of tomato and onion mix
60 ml of barbeque marinade with Chutney and Tomato
30 g of barbeque spice
15 ml of sunflower oil
1 cup of water / broth
1 cup of Basmati rice

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner and more affordable than beef.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk

Coconut milk adds creaminess with fewer calories.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: no herbs

Dried herbs are more accessible and last longer.

stock

🥗Healthier: water with seasoning

💰Cheaper: vegetable broth

Vegetable broth can be made easily at home.

1

Add meats of your choice to the slow cooker.

2

Season with salt to taste.

3

Add 1 pound of frozen veggies of choice.

4

Pour in 1 can of tomato and onion mix.

5

Stir in 60 ml of barbeque marinade with Chutney and Tomato.

6

Sprinkle in 30 g of barbeque spice.

7

Add 15 ml of sunflower oil.

8

Pour in 1 cup of water or broth.

9

Rinse 1 cup of Basmati rice before placing it in the microwave.

10

Cook on slow cooker setting until meats are tender and flavors meld.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Equipment Needed

slow cookermicrowave

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

PotjiekosPotjie

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