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63 Karoo roast ostrich stake, Eswatini national dish

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Karoo Roast Ostrich Steak

Cultural Context

Originating from the Karoo region of South Africa, ostrich farming has become a significant part of the local economy and cuisine. The dish showcases the unique flavor of ostrich meat, which is lean and rich in iron, often enjoyed during special occasions or family gatherings. Today, ostrich steak has gained popularity beyond South Africa, with chefs worldwide experimenting with this exotic meat.

South AfricanSZmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb ostrich steak
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 cloves garlic
2 teaspoons rosemary
2 teaspoons thyme
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup red wine
1 medium onion
2 medium carrots
2 medium potatoes
1 cup vegetable broth
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 bay leaves

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

ostrich steak

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: beef steak

Chicken breast is lower in fat and more affordable than ostrich.

red wine

🥗Healthier: grape juice

💰Cheaper: white wine

Grape juice provides sweetness without alcohol.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil offers healthier fats and is often more accessible.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade stock

💰Cheaper: water

Homemade stock is fresher and can be made from scraps.

1

Welcome to the video on making Karoo roast ostrich steak from Eswatini.

2

The creator mentions they could not find ostrich and used Prime Beef instead, noting it is red meat.

3

The creator shares some facts about Eswatini and its monarchy, but does not demonstrate any cooking steps or techniques.

4

The creator tastes the dish and comments on its flavor, mentioning it tastes a lot like wine.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingroastingsearing

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Also Known As

Ostrich SteakKaroo Ostrich

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