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South African Lamb Sosaties(Kebabs)

By: BOEREWORS 
"This is a traditional South African braai (bbq) dish that can also be prepared using venison or beef. This dish is best if meat and vegetables are allowed to marinate overnight before grilling."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (8)

What to Drink?

Wine Zinfandel
Beer Beer
Prep Time:
30 Min
Cook Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
9 Hrs

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Original Recipe Yield 8 kebabs
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 2 teaspoons curry powder
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 large onion
  • 1 cup cubed lamb stew meat
  • 12 ounces dried apricots
  • 8 kabob skewers

Directions

  1. Make the sauce by mixing together the yogurt, curry powder, sugar and oil in a small bowl. Taste and adjust seasonings to your liking.
  2. Peel and cut the onion into 1 inch cubes. Thread skewers alternating lamb cubes, onion dried apricot halves. Place them into a large resealable bag and pour in the sauce. Make sure the kabobs are evenly well coated. Refrigerate and allow to marinate overnight or for at least 8 hours.
  3. Preheat grill to medium heat and lightly oil grate.
  4. Grill the kabobs over medium coals for 8 to 10 minutes on each side, or to your desired doneness.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 172 | Total Fat: 3.3g | Cholesterol: 12mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by BOEREWORS   view full review
Very nice recipe. Good to see some South African recipes on here. Keep up the good work.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 15, 2005 by cas   view full review
It is really good to see classic South African recipes. Very few people know what type of food...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 21, 2004 by Hot Chilli   view full review
This was just ok. The marinade was fairly bland but the apricots caramelised nicely on the BBQ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 16, 2010 by BUDDHA   view full review
This was terrific. I added 2 cloves of garlic and brown sugar instaed of white. Plus some...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 12, 2006 by TUNISIANSWIFE   view full review
this was okay as a marinade; a little bland but it did make the lamb tender. I used lamb...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 10, 2011 by kkimmel507@gmail.com   view full review
Nice. However, being South African, I don't use stew meat for kebabs (Sosaties). A good grade...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 6, 2009 by Hayley   view full review
This is a delicious recipe. I usually substitute chicken instead of lamb and add more curry...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 2, 2009 by ALEMNIETO   view full review
This was delicious. I added 1 tsp of trigosal which is a Colombian spice that can be found on...

 

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