You probably do not give much thought to eating carrots until it comes to feasting on a sizable portion of grandma’s carrot side salad, right? That’s right; carrot salad is…
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Ah, Spaghetti Bolognese night – the favourite night of the week, right? Spaghetti Bolognese is more than just a quick and easy meal to make. It’s a meal that’s firmly…
The traditional South African braaibroodjie certainly deserves a few drum rolls, pom-pom shakes, whoops, and whistles as it enters the stage squarely in the spotlight. While the braaibroodjie will make…
Let’s talk about South African custard tart. Are you really even a South African if the thought of a crispy sweet-crust pastry filled with creamy custard and sprinkled with cinnamon…
Roomkaastert – which is the Afrikaans name given to Cream Cheese Tart – is a delectable dessert that’s enjoyed by many South Africans. While it’s a firm favourite for the…
When you look at the wide range of South African desserts, it’s easy to see that South Africans have a sweet tooth. Our South African desserts have been passed down…
South Africans love their brandy. South Africans also love their tarts. It only makes sense that our ancestors decided to put these two together and thus the Tipsy tart came…
If you’re a South African, it’s not a braai without potato salad, no matter what Tim Noakes has to say about carbs. When it comes to potatoes, South Africans are…
One of the best parts of the festive season? If you’re not working, you can take advantage of the time on your hands and spend it in the kitchen, baking…
There is nothing in this world quite like the taste of home cooking. Almost everything is better when it’s homemade and South African boerekos is no exception. Meaning “farmers’ food”,…