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South Africa

Braai Boerewors

Coriander-spiced beef coil grilled over coals.

90 minutes Serves 8

Where this comes from

Boerewors is the center of every braai, a gathering that happens to have fire at the center.

Ingredients

  • 3 lb beef chuck, cubed and cold
  • 1 lb pork fat
  • 2 tbsp toasted coriander, ground
  • 1 tsp clove
  • 1 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
  • 2 tbsp salt
  • Sausage casing

Method

  1. 011. Grind meat and fat coarse, keeping everything cold.
  2. 022. Mix with spices, salt, and vinegar just until combined.
  3. 033. Stuff into casing in one continuous coil. Do not prick.
  4. 044. Grill over medium coals 6-8 minutes per side.
  5. 055. Rest 5 minutes and serve with pap and chakalaka.

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