Cumin Ostrich & Sensational Socca

Tender ostrich chunks grilled to perfection and served with a light and airy chickpea flour pancake. A creamy garlic dipping sauce sides and finishes off this tasty dish!

Cumin Ostrich & Sensational Socca

with a garlic yoghurt dressing & pickled red onions

4.6

Hands on Time: 35 - 50 minutes

Overall Time: 50 - 65 minutes

Ingredients:

From your kitchen:

  • Oil (cooking, olive or coconut)
  • Salt & Pepper
  • Water
  • Sugar/Sweetener/Honey
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  1. START WITH SOCCA!

    In a bowl, add the Chickpea Flour, a pinch of salt, and the Baking Powder. Mix until fully combined. Slowly pour in 100ml of warm water and whisk until a thin, but not watery, consistency - you may not need all the water! Cover and leave to rest for at least 30 minutes. Once rested, mix in 1 tbsp of olive oil and the chopped oregano.

  2. PICKLE & MARINADE

    In a bowl, add the juice from 1 Lemon wedge, a sweetener of choice (to taste), and seasoning. Mix until the sweetener has fully dissolved. Add the sliced onion. Mix until fully coated and set aside to pickle. In a separate bowl, combine the Ostrich/" title="View all our recipes with Ostrich at eCook">Ostrich chunks, the Ground Cumin, ½ the yoghurt, and seasoning. Set aside to marinate.

  3. Pine Nuts & DRESSIN’

    Place the Pine Nuts in a pan over a medium heat. Toast for 3-5 minutes until golden brown, shifting occasionally. Remove from the pan on completion. Return the pan to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, add the grated garlic and fry for 1 minute, until fragrant, shifting constantly. Remove from the pan and place in a bowl. Add the remaining yoghurt, seasoning, and mix until fully combined.

  4. FRY THE VEG & Ostrich/" title="View all our recipes with Ostrich at eCook">Ostrich

    Return the pan to a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, add the Baby Marrow discs and fry for 3-5 minutes until charred, flipping halfway. On completion, remove from the pan, season, and cover to keep warm. Return the pan to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, add the marinated Ostrich/" title="View all our recipes with Ostrich at eCook">Ostrich and fry for 2-3 minutes per side until golden and cooked through. Remove from the heat on completion and set aside to rest for 3 minutes.

  5. FINAL STEP

    Return the pan to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, pour in ⅓ of the socca batter. Tilt the pan in a circular motion so that the batter evenly coats the pan. Cook for 1-2 minutes until the bottom has browned. Flip and cook for a further 1-2 minutes. Remove from the pan. Repeat with the remaining batter to make 3 pancakes.

  6. YUM!

    Plate up the socca pancakes. Smear with ½ the garlicky yoghurt and top with the Ostrich/" title="View all our recipes with Ostrich at eCook">Ostrich, the Baby Marrow, the pickled onions, and the rinsed Green Leaves. Loosen the remaining garlicky yoghurt with water in 5ml increments until a drizzling consistency and drizzle over the loaded pancakes. Sprinkle over the Pine Nuts.

  1. START WITH SOCCA!

    In a bowl, add the Chickpea Flour, a pinch of salt, and the Baking Powder. Mix until fully combined. Slowly pour in 200ml of warm water and whisk until a thin, but not watery, consistency - you may not need all the water! Cover and leave to rest for at least 30 minutes. Once rested, mix in 2 tbsp of olive oil and the chopped oregano.

  2. PICKLE & MARINADE

    In a bowl, add the juice from 2 Lemon wedges, a sweetener of choice (to taste), and seasoning. Mix until the sweetener has fully dissolved. Add the sliced onion. Mix until fully coated and set aside to pickle. In a separate bowl, combine the Ostrich/" title="View all our recipes with Ostrich at eCook">Ostrich chunks, the Ground Cumin, ½ the yoghurt, and seasoning. Set aside to marinate.

  3. Pine Nuts & DRESSIN’

    Place the Pine Nuts in a pan over a medium heat. Toast for 3-5 minutes until golden brown, shifting occasionally. Remove from the pan on completion. Return the pan to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, add the grated garlic and fry for 1 minute, until fragrant, shifting constantly. Remove from the pan and place in a bowl. Add the remaining yoghurt, seasoning, and mix until fully combined.

  4. FRY THE VEG & Ostrich/" title="View all our recipes with Ostrich at eCook">Ostrich

    Return the pan to a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, add the Baby Marrow discs and fry for 3-5 minutes until charred, flipping halfway. On completion, remove from the pan, season, and cover to keep warm. Return the pan to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, add the marinated Ostrich/" title="View all our recipes with Ostrich at eCook">Ostrich and fry for 2-3 minutes per side until golden and cooked through. Remove from the heat on completion and set aside to rest for 3 minutes.

  5. FINAL STEP

    Return the pan to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, pour in ⅓ of the socca batter. Tilt the pan in a circular motion so that the batter evenly coats the pan. Cook for 1-2 minutes until the bottom has browned. Flip and cook for a further 1-2 minutes. Remove from the pan. Repeat with the remaining batter to make 3 pancakes per portion.

  6. YUM!

    Plate up the socca pancakes. Smear with ½ the garlicky yoghurt and top with the Ostrich/" title="View all our recipes with Ostrich at eCook">Ostrich, the Baby Marrow, the pickled onions, and the rinsed Green Leaves. Loosen the remaining garlicky yoghurt with water in 5ml increments until a drizzling consistency and drizzle over the loaded pancakes. Sprinkle over the Pine Nuts.

  1. START WITH SOCCA!

    In a bowl, add the Chickpea Flour, a pinch of salt, and the Baking Powder. Mix until fully combined. Slowly pour in 300ml of warm water and whisk until a thin, but not watery, consistency - you may not need all the water! Cover and leave to rest for at least 30 minutes. Once rested, mix in 3 tbsp of olive oil and the chopped oregano.

  2. PICKLE & MARINADE

    In a bowl, add the juice from 3 Lemon wedges, a sweetener of choice (to taste), and seasoning. Mix until the sweetener has fully dissolved. Add the sliced onion. Mix until fully coated and set aside to pickle. In a separate bowl, combine the Ostrich/" title="View all our recipes with Ostrich at eCook">Ostrich chunks, the Ground Cumin, ½ the yoghurt, and seasoning. Set aside to marinate.

  3. Pine Nuts & DRESSIN’

    Place the Pine Nuts in a pan over a medium heat. Toast for 3-5 minutes until golden brown, shifting occasionally. Remove from the pan on completion. Return the pan to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, add the grated garlic and fry for 1 minute, until fragrant, shifting constantly. Remove from the pan and place in a bowl. Add the remaining yoghurt, seasoning, and mix until fully combined.

  4. FRY THE VEG & Ostrich/" title="View all our recipes with Ostrich at eCook">Ostrich

    Return the pan to a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, add the Baby Marrow discs and fry for 3-5 minutes until charred, flipping halfway. On completion, remove from the pan, season, and cover to keep warm. Return the pan to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, add the marinated Ostrich/" title="View all our recipes with Ostrich at eCook">Ostrich and fry for 2-3 minutes per side until golden and cooked through. You may need to do this step in batches. Remove from the heat on completion and set aside to rest for 3 minutes.

  5. FINAL STEP

    Return the pan to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, pour in ⅓ of the socca batter. Tilt the pan in a circular motion so that the batter evenly coats the pan. Cook for 1-2 minutes until the bottom has browned. Flip and cook for a further 1-2 minutes. Remove from the pan. Repeat with the remaining batter to make 3 pancakes per portion.

  6. YUM!

    Plate up the socca pancakes. Smear with ½ the garlicky yoghurt and top with the Ostrich/" title="View all our recipes with Ostrich at eCook">Ostrich, the Baby Marrow, the pickled onions, and the rinsed Green Leaves. Loosen the remaining garlicky yoghurt with water in 5ml increments until a drizzling consistency and drizzle over the loaded pancakes. Sprinkle over the Pine Nuts.

  1. START WITH SOCCA!

    In a bowl, add the Chickpea Flour, a pinch of salt, and the Baking Powder. Mix until fully combined. Slowly pour in 400ml of warm water and whisk until a thin, but not watery, consistency - you may not need all the water! Cover and leave to rest for at least 30 minutes. Once rested, mix in 4 tbsp of olive oil and the chopped oregano.

  2. PICKLE & MARINADE

    In a bowl, add the juice from 4 Lemon wedges, a sweetener of choice (to taste), and seasoning. Mix until the sweetener has fully dissolved. Add the sliced onion. Mix until fully coated and set aside to pickle. In a separate bowl, combine the Ostrich/" title="View all our recipes with Ostrich at eCook">Ostrich chunks, the Ground Cumin, ½ the yoghurt, and seasoning. Set aside to marinate.

  3. Pine Nuts & DRESSIN’

    Place the Pine Nuts in a pan over a medium heat. Toast for 3-5 minutes until golden brown, shifting occasionally. Remove from the pan on completion. Return the pan to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, add the grated garlic and fry for 1 minute, until fragrant, shifting constantly. Remove from the pan and place in a bowl. Add the remaining yoghurt, seasoning, and mix until fully combined.

  4. FRY THE VEG & Ostrich/" title="View all our recipes with Ostrich at eCook">Ostrich

    Return the pan to a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, add the Baby Marrow discs and fry for 3-5 minutes until charred, flipping halfway. On completion, remove from the pan, season, and cover to keep warm. Return the pan to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, add the marinated Ostrich/" title="View all our recipes with Ostrich at eCook">Ostrich and fry for 2-3 minutes per side until golden and cooked through. You may need to do this step in batches. Remove from the heat on completion and set aside to rest for 3 minutes.

  5. FINAL STEP

    Return the pan to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, pour in ⅓ of the socca batter. Tilt the pan in a circular motion so that the batter evenly coats the pan. Cook for 1-2 minutes until the bottom has browned. Flip and cook for a further 1-2 minutes. Remove from the pan. Repeat with the remaining batter to make 3 pancakes per portion.

  6. YUM!

    Plate up the socca pancakes. Smear with ½ the garlicky yoghurt and top with the Ostrich/" title="View all our recipes with Ostrich at eCook">Ostrich, the Baby Marrow, the pickled onions, and the rinsed Green Leaves. Loosen the remaining garlicky yoghurt with water in 5ml increments until a drizzling consistency and drizzle over the loaded pancakes. Sprinkle over the Pine Nuts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the preparation time for Cumin Ostrich & Sensational Socca?

The preparation time for Cumin Ostrich & Sensational Socca with a garlic yoghurt dressing & pickled red onions is between 35 and 50 minutes.

What is the total time required to make Cumin Ostrich & Sensational Socca with a garlic yoghurt dressing & pickled red onions?

The total time required to make Cumin Ostrich & Sensational Socca with a garlic yoghurt dressing & pickled red onions is between 50 and 65 minutes.

How many servings does Cumin Ostrich & Sensational Socca provide?

4 servings

What are the main ingredients in Cumin Ostrich & Sensational Socca?

Baby Marrow, Baking Powder, Chickpea Flour, Free-range Ostrich Chunks, Fresh Oregano, Garlic Clove, Garlic Cloves, Green Leaves, Ground Cumin, Lemon, Lemons, Low Fat Plain Yoghurt, Ostrich, Pine Nuts, Red Onion

What is the nutritional information of Cumin Ostrich & Sensational Socca?

Calories: 657, Carbs: 71 grams, Fat: grams, Protein: 59 grams, Sugar: 20.5 grams, Salt: 172 grams

How do I prepare Cumin Ostrich & Sensational Socca?

PICKLE & MARINADE: In a bowl, add the juice from 2 lemon wedges, a sweetener of choice (to taste), and seasoning. Mix until the sweetener has fully dissolved. Add the sliced onion. Mix until fully coated and set aside to pickle. In a separate bowl, combine the ostrich chunks, the ground cumin, ½ the yoghurt, and seasoning. Set aside to marinate. START WITH SOCCA!: In a bowl, add the chickpea flour, a pinch of salt, and the baking powder. Mix until fully combined. Slowly pour in 200ml of warm water and whisk until a thin, but not watery, consistency - you may not need all the water! Cover and leave to rest for at least 30 minutes. Once rested, mix in 2 tbsp of olive oil and the chopped oregano. YUM!: Plate up the socca pancakes. Smear with ½ the garlicky yoghurt and top with the ostrich, the baby marrow, the pickled onions, and the rinsed green leaves. Loosen the remaining garlicky yoghurt with water in 5ml increments until a drizzling consistency and drizzle over the loaded pancakes. Sprinkle over the pine nuts. FRY THE VEG & OSTRICH: Return the pan to a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, add the baby marrow discs and fry for 3-5 minutes until charred, flipping halfway. On completion, remove from the pan, season, and cover to keep warm. Return the pan to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, add the marinated ostrich and fry for 2-3 minutes per side until golden and cooked through. Remove from the heat on completion and set aside to rest for 3 minutes. PINE NUTS & DRESSIN’: Place the pine nuts in a pan over a medium heat. Toast for 3-5 minutes until golden brown, shifting occasionally. Remove from the pan on completion. Return the pan to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, add the grated garlic and fry for 1 minute, until fragrant, shifting constantly. Remove from the pan and place in a bowl. Add the remaining yoghurt, seasoning, and mix until fully combined. FINAL STEP: Return the pan to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, pour in ⅓ of the socca batter. Tilt the pan in a circular motion so that the batter evenly coats the pan. Cook for 1-2 minutes until the bottom has browned. Flip and cook for a further 1-2 minutes. Remove from the pan. Repeat with the remaining batter to make 3 pancakes per portion.

What should be prepared from my kitchen to make Cumin Ostrich & Sensational Socca?

Baby Marrow, Baking Powder, Chickpea Flour, Free-range Ostrich Chunks, Fresh Oregano, Garlic Clove, Garlic Cloves, Green Leaves, Ground Cumin, Lemon, Lemons, Low Fat Plain Yoghurt, Ostrich, Pine Nuts, Red Onion

How many calories does Cumin Ostrich & Sensational Socca have?

657 calories

How much fat content does Cumin Ostrich & Sensational Socca have?

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