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A spicy African vegetable relish traditionally served with bread, pap, samp, stews, and curries.
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Chakalaka
Chakalaka is a South African vegetable relish, usually spicy, that is traditionally served with bread, pap, samp, stews, or curries. Chakalaka may have originated in the townships of Johannesburg or on the gold mines surrounding Johannesburg, when Mozambican mineworkers coming off shift cooked tinned produce (tomatoes, beans) with chili to produce a spicy Portuguese-style relish to accompany pap. Many variations of chakalaka exist, depending on region and family tradition. Some versions include beans, cabbage and butternut. For example, canned baked beans, canned tomatoes, onion, garlic, and curry paste can be used to make the dish.It is frequently served at a braai (barbecue) or with Sunday lunch. It can be served cold or at room temperature.
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Chakalaka
Chakalaka is a spicy South African vegetable relish traditionally served with bread, pap, samp, stews or curries. To balance its fiery flavour, it is sometimes served with amasi. Chakalaka may have originated in the townships of Johannesburg. There are many variations on how to make Chakalaka, often depending on region and family tradition. Many versions include beans. For example, a tin of baked beans, tin of tomatoes, onion, garlic and some curry paste can be used to make the dish.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of chakalaka in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of chakalaka in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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