South African Curry

with Geelrys
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!
213 Reviews
Cals 927 · Prot 59 · Carbs 140 · Fat 20
Family Friendly
Global Eats
40 min
South African Curry with Geelrys
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!
213 Reviews
Cals 927 · Prot 59 · Carbs 140 · Fat 20
Family Friendly
Global Eats
Ingredients
Curry
Steak Strips
350 Grams
Potatoes
200 Grams
Brown onion
1 Piece
Carrot
1 Piece
Garlic cloves
1 Piece
Corn starch
15 Grams
Salt
1 Tsp
Curry powder
4 Grams
Paprika powder
2 Grams
Beef stock 15*
150 ML
Water
200 ML
Dark soy sauce 9*10*11*
20 ML
Chicken stock cube 4*5*9*15*
1 Piece
Olive oil
2 Tbsp
Mango chutney
50 Grams
Chilli powder
2 Grams
Large red chilli
1 Piece
Fresh coriander
15 Grams
Black pepper
0.5 Tsp
Geelrys
Basmati rice
150 Grams
Turmeric powder
4 Grams
Cinnamon stick
1 Piece
Golden raisins 14*
30 Grams
Water
300 ML
Butter 4*
20 Grams

Allergens

*15 Celery, *9 Soya, *10 Wheat, *11 Gluten, *4 Milk, *5 Eggs, *14 Sulphur Dioxide
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

Prep

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 corn starch with 2 tbsp of water.
  • Set aside.
Start curry

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, curry powder and paprika powder to the same pan.
  • Fry for 1 min further.
  • Add the beef stock, measured water, dark soy, 0.5 chicken stock cube (reserve the remaining for step 4) and the potatoes.
  • Reduce the heat to low and cover.
  • Cook for 20 min, stirring occasionally.
Fry steak strips

3 Fry steak strips

  • Meanwhile, heat a second large pan over a high heat with a drizzle of oil.
  • Once hot, add the steak strips with a pinch of salt.
  • Fry for 5 min until browned.
  • Transfer the steak strips to a plate.
Geelrys

4 Geelrys

  • Meanwhile, rinse the basmati rice.
  • Add the rice, turmeric, cinnamon stick, raisins a pinch of salt, the measured water and the remaining chicken stock cube 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.
Finish

5 Finish

  • Once the potatoes are tender, add the corn starch mix to the curry.
  • Cook for 3 min further or until thickened.
  • Add the beef strips.
  • Cook for 1 min.
  • Add the mango chutney and a pinch of chilli powder (spicy!) to the curry.
  • Once the rice is cooked, remove the cinnamon stick and stir in the butter.
Tip! For a less sweet version, add only one tablespoon of the mango chutney to the curry.
Serve

6 Serve

  • Slice the red chilli and pick the coriander leaves.
  • Serve the South African Beef curry over the Geelrys.
  • Garnish with the chilli (spicy!) and fresh coriander.
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