Recipe
Savoury Samp Recipe
- By: Niaz Bhati, category: Recipe
- Last updated on March 20, 2025
Here’s a delicious Savoury Samp recipe, a popular South African dish enjoyed for its rich, comforting flavors.
Ingredients:
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2 cups dried samp (crushed dried corn)
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4 cups water (for soaking)
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4 cups vegetable or chicken stock
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1 onion, finely chopped
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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1 cup diced tomatoes
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1 teaspoon curry powder
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1 teaspoon paprika
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½ teaspoon ground black pepper
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1 teaspoon salt (adjust to taste)
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½ cup grated cheese (optional, for a creamy texture)
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2 tablespoons butter or oil
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Fresh parsley or coriander for garnish
Instructions:
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Soak the Samp—Rinse the samp under cold water and soak it overnight (or for at least 4 hours) to soften it. Drain before cooking.
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Cook the Samp- Bring 4 cups of stock or water to a boil in a large pot. Add the drained samp and simmer for 1.5 to 2 hours, stirring occasionally, until tender.
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Prepare the Seasoning – In a separate pan, heat butter or oil. Sauté the chopped onion and garlic until soft and fragrant.
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Add Flavors – Stir in the diced tomatoes, curry powder, paprika, black pepper, and salt. Cook for a few minutes until well combined.
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Combine Everything – Add the cooked samp to the seasoned mixture. Stir well to coat and let it simmer for 10 more minutes, allowing the flavors to blend.
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Optional Additions – For a creamy texture, stir in grated cheese before serving.
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Garnish & Serve – Sprinkle fresh parsley or coriander on top and serve hot as a side dish or a hearty meal.
Enjoy your Savoury Samp, a wholesome and flavorful South African classic!
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