b'60 61L A MBOR CHICKENCURRYLamb whole spices Curries are popular in South Africa, particularly Cinnamon bark (2 small or 1in Durban along the east coast. Here you will also large piece), 1 tbsp cumin seeds,find Bunny Chow - essentially, a quarter loaf 1 tbsp fennel seeds, 10 cloves of unsliced bread, hollowed out and filled with any kind of curry. A signature dish of Durban, Chicken whole spices youll find many variations from the budget to the gourmet. A must try dish if you find yourself in Cinnamon bark (2 small orthis part of the world. When I make it, I add a can 1 large piece), 1 tbsp cuminof butter beans to the curry, approximately ten seeds, 1 tbsp fennel seeds, 2 orminutes before the curry is ready to eat.3 cardamon pods, 1 or 2 star anise Heat pot on low heat and put in all whole spices until Ground spices they become fragrant.1-2 tbsp curry powder Add oil and chopped onions. Fry onions until glassy, 1/2- 3 /tbsp chilli powder stirring through whole spices.41 tbsp coriander powder Add garlic and ginger and curry leaves. Let this cook for approximately a minute.3 /tbsp cumin powder4 Add all ground spices. Stir them in and cover pot. Let 3 /tbsp garam masalathem cook for approximately 2 minutes.4(optional)3 Add meat. Stir this in./tsp turmeric powder4Other ingredients Allow the meat to simmer in the spices for approximately 5 minutes for chicken and 10 minutes for Sunflower or vegetable oil lamb. Add salt to taste.3 small to medium onions (or 2Add crushed tomatoes (I blitz mine before adding to large), finely chopped the curry). 1 tbsp garlic and ginger pasteWith the chicken you can add your peeled and cut up potatoes after 5 minutes. With the lamb, add 1.5kg lamb or whole chicken, cutthe potatoes after 30-40 minutes. Tip: pierce all the into piecespotatoes with a knife, before adding to the pot.A dozen or so curry leavesAllow to simmer. Curry is ready when the potatoes are (throw the stalk in too) soft. 2-3 potatoes, cut to preferredKeep an eye on it and dont let it dry out. Only add size water in small amounts if needed.400g crushed tinned tomatoes'