bunny chow
With a delicious combination of ingredients, this popular South African curry is easy to make and a comforting one-pot meal to enjoy!
yield
4 serving(s)
prep time
10 Min
cook time
50 Min
method
Stove Top
Ingredients For bunny chow
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2 Tbspghee
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2 cchopped white onions
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1/2 tspground Himalayan pink salt, or to taste
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1 cchopped red peppers
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4 large clovegarlic, pressed
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2 Tbspminced ginger
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1cinnamon stick
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3cardamom pods, slightly crushed
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1 Tbspcurry powder
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1 Tbspground cumin
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1/2 Tbspgaram masala
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1/2 tspfennel seeds
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1 Tbsptomato paste
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2 lgchicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
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1/2 tspfreshly ground black pepper, or to taste (I always use mixed peppercorns)
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1 candiced tomatoes (14.5 oz)
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1 Tbspbrown sugar
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3 cpeeled and cubed Yukon gold potatoes
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1 1/2 clow-sodium chicken broth, or as needed
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1 canchickpeas, rinsed and drained (15 oz)
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1 Tbspfreshly squeezed lime juice
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4 lgbuns (such as kaiser)
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1/4 cchopped cilantro, for garnish
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8lime wedges, for serving
How To Make bunny chow
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1In a large sauté pan or Dutch oven over medium heat, add the ghee. When hot, add the onions and season with salt; sauté for 2 minutes. Add red peppers and sauté for 2 minutes.
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2Add garlic, ginger, cinnamon stick, cardamom pods, curry powder, cumin, garam masala and fennel seeds; sauté for 2 minutes.
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3Add tomato paste and stir to coat.
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4Add chicken cubes and season with freshly ground black pepper. Cook until no longer pink, about 5 minutes, stirring often.
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5Add diced tomatoes, brown sugar and potato cubes; stir well. And broth enough to just cover everything. Stir well, bring to a boil before reducing back to medium. Simmer for 25 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
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6Meanwhile, cut the tops off buns and scoop out the inside to create a bowl; set them aside.
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7After 25 minutes, add chickpeas and lime juice. Mix well and cook for an additional 10 minutes.
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8When curry is cooked, remove the cinnamon stick and discard it. Remove the sauté pan from the heat and let the mixture rest for 10 minutes.
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9Spoon curry into the prepared buns, sprinkle on cilantro and serve with lime wedges.
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10To view this delicious South African fast food on YouTube, click on thic link ➡ https://youtu.be/wuWNkFNZrUU
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