How to make a biltong box, buying a biltong dehydrator. A rich robust full flavour great aroma affordability. Biltong box was constructed yesterday and christened this morning cant wait to see how the first batch turns out. This onenightonly performance harks back to the teams bestknown performance in durban in the late 1970s, where a bootleg tape was recorded by a fan and went on to sell over 200 000 copies worldwide.
Next, place the joint over the sink and pour a whole kettle of boiling water over the skin. Fine dining 2course meal for up to six at the new urban. Cover the potjie pot with the lid and simmer gently over low heat coals for 20 minutes or until the cheese is melted and the pasta heated though. See great recipes for biltong, blue cheese and avo salad too. This is the first time ive had biltong since 1986 so you can imagine how pleased i am. Chicken biltong and bacon pot page bookmark send page to a friend share on facebook. Google chrome, mozilla firefox, apple safari and microsoft internet explorer. My girlfriend had never tasted biltong but shed listened to me raving on about it for years. Add the pasta, mix the packets of instant sauce with enough water to ensure it covers everything. Its main difference to jerky is that you use much larger and thicker pieces of meat and use a vinegar mix to marinade the meat before liberally coating in the curing spice and hanging to. A tribute to south african treasuresrex garner, peter. Marcia griffiths, the heptones, leroy sibbles, linval thompson, triston palma, rod taylor.
Or you could use a food dehydrator on low, or a gas oven with the pilot light on, or a warm, airy space in your home. Hello biltong team, so far my husband and i have been sharing a machine with friends and they want it back now, so ive decided its time to get our own one. Biltong and potroast 1976 joe parkers comedy express. It is related to beef jerky in that they are both spiced, dried. Creating his own amazing flavours using simply malt vinegar and sea salt to cure the beef.
Potjiekos literal translation pot food has for centuries been a part of the food culture of south africa. Biltong and bacon potjie recipe potjiekos literally translated means small pot food. Topside roast fleisherei south african online butchery. If it works out and i like the results ill make a much bigger biltong cabinet out of wood. Add boiling water if needed, close lid and simmer for a further 20 min. Legendary comedian, tony stewart will perform at rhumbelow theatre. I was delighted that such a compact gadget could produce biltong in a hygienic environment and to my own particular taste so quickly.
You can make your own jerky easily at home when you combine thinly sliced top round beef with. Biltong and potroast was a tv show in south africa the 1970s where afrikaners and english would poke good natured fun at each other this page is dedicated to things of interest south africans and to. Traditionally, it is a stew cooked in a round, castiron, threelegged pot outdoors over an open fire. Heat stock cube, red wine and boiling water in a smaller pot and add to meat. Once pasta is cooked, take pot off the coals, add cream and cheese and mix well. Its like every south african and their grandma opened up a biltong shop online. I enjoy dry, spicy and fat free biltong which was ready in four days. This means you can have it wet or rare, medium, or hard well done biltong. Biltong is a form of dried, cured meat that originated in southern african countries south africa, zimbabwe, namibia, botswana and zambia.
If you are going to put in the time and effort to make your own biltong then you want to give yourself the best chance of making the most tasty high quality biltong possible. Full roast granules, economical instant koffiehuis is another unique south african product. Spicy south african biltong hash french pressed kitchen. You can make it in a desiccator or as i do in a converted cardboard box.
Best duty potjie pot size 2 potjie pots have a unique belly shape that sets up and allows for a cycle of steam and flavours to circulate inside the pot thus creating the subtle and delicate balance of flavour fusion yet with each individual ingredient characteristics and taste intact. Potjie pots also known as potjiekos in south africa translates to smallpot food and is a dish prepared outdoors. Aug 12, 2008 biltong is a cured meat product revered in south africa as the food of the gods. We had the uncut version of the biltong and potroast show at the jewish club in durban. Bringing food for personal use singapore food agency. The traditional way to make biltong is by airdrying it. This is the beginning of your new beef jerky journey. Biltong is a cured, dried meat snack, very popular in south africa. Buy 3 or more packs of any flavour garlic, periperi or original sliced or stick beef biltong and save. Basically it is food that is prepared by cooking it in a 3 legged cast iron pot over an open fire.
Biltong and potroast seen on south african television in 1976, cast members mel miller, cyril green and eddie eckstein are set to take audiences on a noholdsbarred trip back to the advent of south african standup comedy. Biltongpot sa recipes old style recipes biltongpot. Once youve finished drying the biltong, does it tend to keep curing. Nov 11, 2010 close the pot and allow to cook for 20 minutes. A special blend of ingredients add a mildness of taste that distinguishes koffiehuis with. Not only will you save money and win friends, youll also have one of the most delicious snacks on earth to enjoy or serve to guests. Use it in salads, pizzas, breakfast, and even sandwiches.
Delivery of biltong and nonperishable products is available throughout south africa. Ive done this before with a pork roast so i wasnt too afraid of giving it a go. Reggae bass player for live and studio projects, bass player of ashamband in belgium. Just waiting now to hear how my sons first batch is going. Add onion rings and green pepper and saute until golden.
Small dice the potato and roast in the oven until brown. Learning how to make biltong the south african way is an immensely gratifying process. Our range includes traditional potjie castironing cooking kettles, available in a variety of sizes and are the perfect choice when cooking for a number of guests. If its wet when it comes out, will it dry out still if it up in a sealed container like a mason jar. They will be joined on stage at carnival city by alain d woolf and joe parker. Chickenbiltongandbaconpot sa recipes old style recipes. A moose carcass will stay solid in the back yard from november until early march. Add the onion, mushroom, marrow and red pepper, and finish with biltong and cheese. Making biltong home cooking african page 3 chowhound.
The word comes from dutch with bil meaning buttock and tong meaning strip. After 6 years on reddit i finally did something on my cake day. There are seven awesome flavors to choose from and theyre all sugarfree, 1 gram of carbs, and made with the best cuts of beef. Sprinkle over the biltong powder, if using, and serve hot. With every fibre in his body, andre fourie is a vrystater someone from the free state. Oct 18, 2010 biltong and potroast seen on south african television in 1976, cast members mel miller, cyril green and eddie eckstein are set to take audiences on a noholdsbarred trip back to the advent of south african standup comedy. Pot roast, very popular on many british tables, often on a sunday, is a braised beef dish. Guilt free post workout snacking, high protein on hand all the time and whole30. Originally biltong or dry wors was hung from a shady tree in the breeze, protected from insects or from the open rafters of an airy room like those found in thatch roof homes. Mel miller born 14 october 1943 is a south african standup comedian and celebrity.
Beef, argentina, australia, belgium, denmark, finland, france, hungary, japan, the netherlands, new zealand. I usually just buy it as there arent any biltong shortages here in the uk. Selecting the best meat to make biltong cut and grade will greatly improve the quality of your biltong. Biltong is a unique take on traditional beef jerky, its seasoned beef that is cured whole and then thinly sliced across the grain into mouthwatering pieces that are easy to chew. The classic korean roasted seaweed snack is a great keto option. Best viewed on ie9 and above, latest chrome, firefox and safari. Beef is the culinary name for meat from bovines, especially domestic cattle cows. This can be replicated by using a biltong box as described below built at home or purchased, a. Add the herbs then close the lid, just check now and again that there is enough water. Basically, the stanley knife i keep in the kitchen for the express reason of preparing ribs was the first tool to be used. This onenightonly performance harks back to the teams bestknown performance in. Do not even think of comparing biltong to beef jerky. Beef garlic biltong per 500g susmans best beef biltong. Beetroot carpaccio, roast baby beets, mint feta cream.
One thought on elves and diesel engines annette le grange says. Kippers are perishable and only shipped per fedex overnight air, do not select priority mail, fedex ground, 2 day or express saver. Making quality biltong, requires a little knowhow but is still a lot easier than most realise. Potroast, very popular on many british tables, often on a sunday, is a braised. May 16, 2008 place meat in pot and brown on all sides. Biltong pot page bookmark send page to a friend share on facebook. On our biltong product page, there is a drop down menu for you to choose if youd like it to be soft, medium or hard. Beef is one of the principal meats used in the cuisine of south africa, middle east, australia, argentina, europe and the usa and is. Buy topside roast online or stock up at a fleisherei deli near you.
Looking for clean biltong to add to your paleo treats order. Use wet biltong which can soften easily in the potjie. Been steadily growing my little biltong business in the uk and now knocking out 510kg of biltong a week. This dish can be made on a stovetop and finished in the oven if preferred. For the drying phase you can get special biltong driers if you are unsure about a good result humidity being the natural enemy of biltong. This delicious snack is handcrafted from selected cuts of the finest south african freerange grass fed beef. My dish is called a biltong and cheese potjie pronounced poikey. Various types of meat are used to produce it, ranging from beef and game meats to fillets of meat cut into strips following the grain of the muscle, or flat pieces sliced across the grain. Door to door delivery of fresh meat is currently only available in gauteng. When i close my eyes, i can vividly see his face, telling one of his funny jokes like sometimes a very dumb bloke or something.
Im marking it to try this april when the snow melts below our hibachi. We deliver fresh meat throughout gauteng and biltong throughout s. Then add the biltong, return the lid and let it steam for 5 minutes. Biltong is a delicacy that many south africans love to eat. Mar 26, 2017 sign in to like videos, comment, and subscribe.
Hey all, im making a really crude biltong box out of cardboard. Making biltong smoking meat forums the best barbecue. Sprinkle the cheese on top, let it stand for 5 minutes and serve. Biltong is, in its basic form, a dried steak, which is then cut to eat. Great biltong maker which will be enjoyed by us on a regular basis. Next one will be a combo of making biltong snapsticks as well as making regular darker colored biltong both simply require starting with thinner cuts of meat than i did. We just whack off a chunk with a good crosscut saw and throw it in a pot. I make a batch and by the time weve eaten it, the next one is ready. Most steaks are cut perpendicular to the muscle fibers, improving the perceived tenderness of the meat. Roasted smoked bone marrow, gremolata gratin, burnt biltong pot brood, preserved onions. Its origins in south africa date back to the 17th century when the dutch settlers first started inhabiting the land. Potroast, very popular on many british tables, often on a sunday, is a braised beef dish. This artisan producer of british beef biltong using his zimbabwean recipes has won three great taste awards. Im a big fan of biltong, but not sure if i could make my own regularly.
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