Photo of the blog owner Bobotie is a popular South African dish. It is a spicy mince dish with a slight curry flavour. This dish has its origins in Indonesia. The name is often mis-pronounced as babootie and hence the name of this site. Read more about Ba-Bootie.

Recipes posted in the Meat Dishes category

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Chicken Pie

11 August 2010 | Meat Dishes | 18 Comments

I have called this dish a chicken pie but it is actually more of a chicken cottage pie type of dish.

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Chicken Marinade Re-Visited

28 July 2010 | Meat Dishes | 4 Comments

This marinade ensures tasty succulent chicken pieces every time it is used.

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Tasty Casserole

11 July 2010 | Meat Dishes | 2 Comments

A great way of using the cheaper cuts of meat. It might be cheaper to make but it still has a superior taste.

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Pap, Tomato Relish and Boerewors

7 July 2010 | Meat Dishes, Vegetable Dishes | 6 Comments

This is a very traditional South African meal. This entire combination is normally prepared at a braai (barbecue).

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Meat Balls

26 June 2010 | Meat Dishes | 14 Comments

A quick and easy recipe for those times that you only want to serve something light.

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Curried Liver and Onions

6 June 2010 | Meat Dishes | 9 Comments

My children refuse to eat liver. Today they went visiting friends and it was my chance to make something that I enjoy.

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Bunny Chow

22 May 2010 | Meat Dishes | 10 Comments

Arguably the most famous of the South African dishes.

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Beef Stew with Dumplings

27 April 2010 | Meat Dishes | 8 Comments

A mouth watering stew that works equally well with lamb or beef.

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Cottage Pie

22 April 2010 | Meat Dishes | 6 Comments

Not the normal run-of-the-mill cottage pie.

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