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Curry Bunnies

Cultural Context

Curry Bunnies is a beloved dish in Namibia, reflecting the country's diverse culinary influences, including indigenous and colonial flavors. Traditionally made with rabbit, this dish symbolizes resourcefulness and the use of local ingredients, often enjoyed during family gatherings or special occasions. Today, variations can be found across Southern Africa, with some adapting the recipe to include other meats or vegetarian options, showcasing its versatility and enduring popularity.

NamibianNAmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups snowflake self-raising flour
1 and 1/3 cups buttermilk
salt
vegetable oil
onions
curry powder

rabbit

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is more accessible and affordable while maintaining a similar texture.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: cream

Light coconut milk reduces calories while still providing creaminess.

curry powder

🥗Healthier: homemade spice blend

💰Cheaper: generic curry mix

A homemade blend can be tailored to taste and is often less expensive.

fresh cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: dried cilantro

Parsley offers a similar freshness and is often more readily available.

1

Get a bowl and add 2 cups of snowflake self-raising flour.

2

Pour in 1 and 1/3 cups of buttermilk into the bowl.

3

Add a pinch of salt to the mixture.

4

Mix the ingredients to create a dough for fat cakes.

5

Set the dough aside to rest.

6

Heat vegetable oil in a small pot until it reaches temperature.

7

Add chopped onions to the hot oil and cook until they are browned.

8

Once the onions are browned, add curry powder to the pot to bloom the spices.

9

Stir the curry powder into the onions, allowing it to cook out and release its flavor.

10

Continue to cook until the onions are texturally satisfactory.

11

Prepare the fat cakes by shaping the rested dough and frying them in the hot oil.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Equipment Needed

bowlsmall pot

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Curried RabbitRabbit Curry

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