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Oxtail Potjie
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Oxtail Potjie

JJ
JJ @JJduPlessis1
Cape Town

Potjie is a traditional dish in South Africa. #meaty

Potjie is a traditional dish in South Africa. #meaty

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Oxtail Potjie

JJ
JJ @JJduPlessis1
Cape Town

Potjie is a traditional dish in South Africa. #meaty

Potjie is a traditional dish in South Africa. #meaty

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Ingredients

4.5 hours
8 servings
  1. Olive oil
  2. 1.7-2 kgOxtail
  3. 500 gmsBeef shin pieces
  4. 8 tablespoonsAll-purpose flour
  5. 4 teaspoonsGround black pepper
  6. 8 teaspoonssalt
  7. 400 gramsBacon, chopped
  8. 3Large chopped onions
  9. 4Large sliced carrots
  10. 4 Cloveschopped garlic
  11. 1 Canpeeled tomatoes
  12. 4 Sprigsrosemary, chopped
  13. 5Bay leaves
  14. 300 mlGood red wine
  15. 1Knorr chicken stock pot (25g) or 2 tablespoons stock powder
  16. 1 kgbaby potatoes
  17. 250 grmsWhite button mushrooms
  18. 250 mlCream
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4.5 hours
  1. 1

    Divide all the meat into 4 Ziploc bags. In each bag put 2 tablespoons of all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon ground black pepper, and 2 teaspoons salt. Close the bags and mix to coat the meat evenly.

  2. 2

    Bring no.3 potjie up to heat (on coals or gas) and lubricate with a drizzle of olive oil. Fry the bacon. Remove the bacon and set aside, leaving the bacon fat in the pot.

  3. 3

    Braze the oxtail in the pot, you will have to do this in 4-5 batches, and set aside. Then braze the shin.

  4. 4

    Now braise the onions until it starts to brown.

  5. 5

    Add the carrots, garlic, tomatoes, rosemary, bay leaves, stock, and red wine to potjie and bring to boil. Add oxtail, shin, and bacon, reduce the heat to a simmer. Cook for 3,5 hours stirring every 20 minutes. Check if the meat is almost tender before you move onto the next step.

  6. 6

    Add the baby potatoes and cook for 30 minutes.

  7. 7

    Add the mushrooms and cook for 15 minutes.

  8. 8

    Add cream and cook for 15 minutes. Add more salt and pepper if needed.

  9. 9

    Remove from heat and rest for 20 minutes. Serve on brown or basmati rice.

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JJ @JJduPlessis1
on April 02, 2021 17:32
Cape Town
Cooking isn't complicated, it's fun!
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Brenda M. Castillo
Brenda M. Castillo @Sunshinebc
January 26, 2017 14:09
That looks good
Always wanted to try it
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