Geelrys, or yellow rice in English, is a classic side dish in South African cuisine. This recipe was developed to honour our South African customers. Enjoy!
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Cals 927 · Prot 59 · Carbs 140 · Fat 20
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40 min
Geelrys, or yellow rice in English, is a classic side dish in South African cuisine. This recipe was developed to honour our South African customers. Enjoy!
Due to production methods, we cannot guarantee our products are completely free from any allergen such as
Peanuts,
Tree Nuts,
Sesame Seeds,
Milk,
Egg,
Fish,
Crustaceans,
Molluscs,
Soya,
Wheat,
Gluten,
Lupin,
Mustard,
Sulphur dioxide and
Celery.
Nutritional information
Per Serving*
Energy (kJ/kcal)
3872 / 927
Fats (g)
20
of which saturated (g)
10.4
Carbohydrates (g)
140
of which sugars (g)
34.8
Fibers (g)
12.2
Proteins (g)
59.3
Salt (g)
7.8
*The nutritional information only applies to ingredients
supplied by Hello Chef. The cooking process and
additional ingredients added at home will affect
total values.
Before you start
Please wash your hands and rinse all fresh fruits and vegetables prior to cooking.
Instructions
1 Prep
Wash and chop the potatoes into small, bite sized pieces.
Peel and chop the onions, carrots and garlic.
In a bowl, combine the cornstarch with 2 tbsp of water.
Set aside.
2 Start curry
Heat a large pan over a high heat with a drizzle of oil.
Add the onions and carrots.
Fry for 5 min with a pinch of salt and pepper.
Add the garlic, currypowder and paprikapowder to the same pan.
Fry for 1 min further.
Add the beefstock, measured water, darksoy, 0.5 chickenstockcube (reserve the remaining for step 4) and the potatoes.
Reduce the heat to low and cover.
Cook for 20 min, stirring occasionally.
3 Fry steak strips
Meanwhile, heat a second large pan over a high heat with a drizzle of oil.
Once hot, add the steakstrips with a pinch of salt.
Fry for 5 min until browned.
Transfer the steakstrips to a plate.
4 Geelrys
Meanwhile, rinse the basmati rice.
Add the rice, turmeric, cinnamon stick, raisins a pinch of salt, the measuredwater and the remaining chickenstockcube to a pot with a lid.
Bring to a boil over a high heat.
Once boiling, reduce the heat to low and cover.
Cook for 10-12 min.
5 Finish
Once the potatoes are tender, add the cornstarch mix to the curry.
Cook for 3 min further or until thickened.
Add the beefstrips.
Cook for 1 min.
Add the mangochutney and a pinch of chillipowder(spicy!) to the curry.
Once the rice is cooked, remove the cinnamonstick and stir in the butter.
Tip!For a less sweet version, add only one tablespoon of the mango chutney to the curry.
6 Serve
Slice the redchilli and pick the coriander leaves.
Serve the South AfricanBeefcurry over the Geelrys.
Garnish with the chilli(spicy!) and freshcoriander.